A man was last night charged with dangerous driving after a garda was seriously injured when he was dragged 70ft by a car.
George Richard Asim ionesei, 22, was brought before a special court sitting in connection with the incident in Straffan, Co Kildare, just before midnight on Friday. Sgt Philip Taylor told Naas District Court officers “will be seeking further charges in relation to endangerment and dangerous driving causing serious harm”.
Dressed in a white T-shirt and black tracksuit bottoms Asim ionesei stood for the half-hour hearing which took place just after 8pm. Sgt Philip Taylor from Leixlip Gardva station gave evidence that it is alleged a BMW was reported by members of the public as driving erratically through Straffan, Co Kildare, just before midnight on Friday.
