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City teenager arrested on suspicion of theft of two thousand euro worth of tools

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City teenager arrested on suspicion of theft of two thousand euro worth of tools

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A teenager is being questioned by gardaí after he was arrested last night  on suspicion of handling two thousand euro worth of stolen goods.

Gardaí received a report of a car acting suspiciously in the Corrandulla area around 11.30p.m.

Gardaí stopped the car near Peggy's Bar in Corrandulla and discovered a large quantity of suspected stolen tools.

The 19-year old male driver of the car, who has a city address, who was the sole occupant of the car, was arrested under the Theft and Fraud Offences Act.

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He is being detained at Mill Street garda station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

Gardaí believe the tools were stolen from vans in Galway and Offaly over the past few days.

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