Laois Offaly Gardai arrest trio after car flees checkpoint

Laois Offaly Gardai arrested three people found hiding in a farmyard after a car fled a checkpoint yesterday. 

Gardai said:  “Offaly Roads Policing Unit out and about yesterday. Three males travelling in car turned from away from  checkpoint. Driver drove away at speed and they hid in rural farmyard.”

When Gardai searched the area they discovered three males. They were arrested and the vehicle was seized.