A man in his 30s was arrested by gardaí attached to the Wexford Wicklow Serious Crime Unit after Blackwater Garda Station was damaged in a fire attack in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The arrest occurred earlier today, and the adult male is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 in a Garda Station in the Eastern Region. Gardaí issued a witness appeal after the station was damaged in a “criminal damage by fire incident” at approximately 2.50am. Road users with potential video footage, including dash-cam, who were travelling in Blackwater, Co Wexford between 2.30am and 3am, were asked to contact Enniscorthy Garda Station, the Garda Confidential Line, or any Garda station. Investigations are ongoing.
"A man has been arrested after Blackwater Garda Station was damaged in a fire attack in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The man, in his 30s, was arrested by gardaí attached to the Wexford Wicklow Serious Crime Unit earlier today. "The adult male is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 in a Garda Station in the Eastern Region," a Garda spokesperson has said. "Investigations are ongoing.""
"Gardai had issued an appeal for witnesses after station was damaged in "criminal damage by fire incident" that occurred at approximately 2.50am. "Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information in relation to this incident to come forward," a spokesperson said on Tuesday morning. The appeal seeks people who can provide details about the fire attack and the circumstances around it."
"Road users who may have video footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in Blackwater, Co Wexford between 2.30am and 3am this morning are asked to contact Enniscorthy Garda Station on (053) 923 3534, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station. Gardaí are requesting information that could help identify those responsible for the damage."
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