29/04/2014

Man Arrested Following Carjacking

A man has been arrested in connection with a carjacking in Dublin which happened on 21 April.

The man was arrested on Monday in the city centre.

The attack took place outside the Argyle House apartments in Ballsbridge.

Liz Turley was attempting to enter the apartments when a male and female tried to steal her car.

The victim was assaulted and attended hospital for treatment.

The man is being questioned at Irishtown Garda Station.

(CD/IT)

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