Issue Date: 24th August 2024
Gardaí continue to investigate an incident of criminal damage at a property in the Shanakiel area of Cork at approximately 5.40pm and a road traffic collision which occurred at approximately 6.10pm on the Churchfield Road on Friday, 23rd August 2024.
A male pedestrian (60s) was taken to Cork University Hospital for treatment following the collision. His condition is currently described as serious. The man in his 20s remains detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939 at a Garda Station in the Southern Region.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information in relation to these incidents or road users with video footage to contact them. Gardaí can be contacted at Gurranabraher Garda Station on 021 494 6200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
No further information is available at this time. Investigations ongoing.