Roscrea's town centre was brought to a standstill on Monday night when a protest outside the local Garda Station blocked the Main Street for over an hour. READ NEXT: LIVE: Suspended sentence for Tipperary man who acted as 'money mule' in 'romance fraud' The public demonstration was in response to a serious crime incident on Roscrea's Main Street the previous day, when a local man's car was stolen at knifepoint and the attackers fled the town in the hijacked vehicle. READ NEXT: 57-year-old Tipperary man jailed for seven years A Garda investigation into the incident is ongoing and Gardaí are appealing for the public's assistance in locating the stolen vehicle. Photos: PJ Wright READ NEXT: LIVE: Tipperary gardaí issue alert after theft of item 'completely useless' to culpritsplaceholder image
Roscrea's town centre was brought to a standstill on Monday night when a protest outside the local Garda Station blocked the Main Street for over an hour. READ NEXT: LIVE: Suspended sentence for Tipperary man who acted as 'money mule' in 'romance fraud' The public demonstration was in response to a serious crime incident on Roscrea's Main Street the previous day, when a local man's car was stolen at knifepoint and the attackers fled the town in the hijacked vehicle. READ NEXT: 57-year-old Tipperary man jailed for seven years A Garda investigation into the incident is ongoing and Gardaí are appealing for the public's assistance in locating the stolen vehicle. Photos: PJ Wright READ NEXT: LIVE: Tipperary gardaí issue alert after theft of item 'completely useless' to culprits

IN PICTURES: Garda Station protest in Tipperary blocks town centre

The protest demonstration came after a car was hijacked in Roscrea town centre the previous day

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