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.
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.