Man arrested over public order incident in Portlaoise

Gardaí said a man was arrested in relation to a public order incident in Fairgreen, Portlaoise at the weekend. 

It’s understood the man was kicking and hitting a car belonging to a woman at Fairgreen on Saturday evening at around 7pm.

Gardaí said the man was aggressive and had to be restrained.

He was arrested and taken to Portlaoise Garda Station.

The man was expected to appear before a sitting of Mullingar District Court today.