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Car stolen in Dublin recovered by gardaí during arrest of four teenagers in Cavan

One teenager remains in custody while the others have been released.

LAST UPDATE | 18 hrs ago

FOUR TEENAGERS HAVE been arrested by gardaí following a number of thefts from businesses in Co Cavan and Co Monaghan yesterday.

Shortly before 8pm last night, members of the Garda divisional armed support unit while on routine patrol carried out a search on a vehicle in Cavan town.

With assistance from gardaí in Cavan crime and community engagement Units, the four male juveniles in the car were arrested.

All were aged in their late teens according to a Garda spokesperson.

It emerged the car the teens were travelling in had been the subject of an “unauthorised taking earlier in Dublin 22″.

A number of items were also recovered from the car.

“Three of the four arrested males have been released pending referral to the Garda Youth Diversion Programme,” the Garda spokesperson said earlier.

The fourth juvenile, who earlier remained in custody, has now been charged and will appear before a special sitting of a juvenile court this evening. 

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