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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
John Hand

Driver tests positive for drugs before biting garda's finger off in horror incident

A man allegedly bit off part of a Garda’s finger yesterday after he “tested positive for cannabis and cocaine”.

The man, aged in his 30s, was last night being held in custody as the injured officer recovered in hospital.

The incident unfolded when a driver was seen driving a car erratically around 11.30am at Gulliver’s Retail Park beside the M50 in Ballymun.

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