Three arrested after vehicle pursuit in north Dublin
Three males were apprehended following a managed containment operation involving Gardaí in north Dublin. The incident unfolded after a stolen vehicle was pursued and stopped on the M50 near Clondalkin on Sunday evening.
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An Garda Síochána
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Gardaí in Coolock arrested three males after a managed containment operation in the Dublin area on the evening of Sunday, 18th October 2026.
Shortly after 7pm, officers from the DMR North on mobile patrol, investigating a series of burglaries and criminal damage in north Dublin, spotted a vehicle with several occupants on Naul Road near Dublin Airport. When the vehicle failed to stop, Gardaí initiated a pursuit.
A coordinated response was deployed, involving multiple local and divisional units including the Armed Support Unit and Air Support. The vehicle, a stolen VW Golf reported missing after a burglary in Santry, was stopped on the M50 near Clondalkin. Two men in their twenties and one juvenile in his mid-teens were arrested and are now detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. No injuries occurred, and investigations continue.
Shortly after 7pm, officers from the DMR North on mobile patrol, investigating a series of burglaries and criminal damage in north Dublin, spotted a vehicle with several occupants on Naul Road near Dublin Airport. When the vehicle failed to stop, Gardaí initiated a pursuit.
A coordinated response was deployed, involving multiple local and divisional units including the Armed Support Unit and Air Support. The vehicle, a stolen VW Golf reported missing after a burglary in Santry, was stopped on the M50 near Clondalkin. Two men in their twenties and one juvenile in his mid-teens were arrested and are now detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. No injuries occurred, and investigations continue.
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