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Gardaí arrest driver of stolen car positive for cocaine

Gardaí Arrest Driver Of Stolen Car Positive For Cocaine
One of the two occupants of the vehicle was found to be in possession of a knife.
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Gardaí arrested two men in Blanchardstown on Sunday night following the theft of a car.

Gardaí spotted a suspected stolen vehicle following reports of a car stolen from the Navan area earlier in the evening.

Officers attached to Roads Policing Unit Blanchardstown stopped the vehicle at a garage in the Mulhuddart area.

The two occupants of the vehicle were searched and one of the men was found to be in possession of a knife.

The driver of the vehicle was tested and found to be positive for cocaine.

The men were arrested and taken to Blanchardstown Garda Station, where they were detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

Both men have been charged and are scheduled to appear before Blanchardstown District Court on January 5th, 2020.

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