2 Garda Cars Set Alight At Louth Garda Station Overnight.

Wednesday, 18 August 2021 15:48

Gardai say nobody was injured in the incident.

Two garda cars were set on fire outside Dundalk Garda Station in Co Louth in the early hours of this morning.

Gardaí say they're investigating an act of criminal damage which occurred at approximately 2.30am.

The scene was preserved and has been technically examined, and the cars have been removed from the scene.

Gardai say nobody was injured in the incident.

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