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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Tom Tuite

Case dropped against 14-year-old boy charged over Cherry Orchard Garda car ramming

A prosecution brought against a 14-year-old boy charged in connection with the alleged ramming of a Garda car in Ballyfermot in Dublin has been dropped to allow him to participate in a crime diversion programme instead.

Videos of the alleged incident at around 7.30 pm on September 19 went viral on social media.

Gardai commenced an investigation and made five arrests, and in October, gardai charged four teenage boys.

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