Photo: Laois Offaly Garda Division
Gardaí in Laois arrested three individuals after an incident of alleged dangerous driving on Sunday, June 1.
Gardaí are appealing for information in relation to the incident involving a black 2008 Seat Ibiza which occurred on Sunday, June 1 between 2:15 p.m. and 2:35 p.m.
"The vehicle travelled at speed from Rathdowney to Donaghmore, then to Ballyquaid, and later became involved in a traffic pursuit with Gardaí from Shanboe to Ballybrophy, before returning through Donaghmore and colliding with another vehicle at Grantstown," said Gardaí.
"Following the collision, the occupants fled on foot across fields. Three individuals were arrested shortly afterwards."
The Garda spokesperson said they are appealing to anyone who witnessed the driving of this vehicle along the route, has dash cam or CCTV footage from any part of the journey or observed suspicious activity in the areas mentioned.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Abbeyleix Garda Station on 057 873 0580, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.
"Your assistance could be vital to the investigation. Thank you for your continued support," added the Garda spokesperson.
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