The suspect fled Kilkenny Garda Station
A nationwide hunt is underway for a man who allegedly escaped from Kilkenny garda station.
It's understood the 42-year-old local man had been in custody at the city facility since last Thursday but managed to escape on Monday night through an open door.
READ NEXT: Kilkenny City housing estate to receive makeover
The man was reportedly being questioned by detectives about directing the activities of a criminal organisation.
Anyone with information can contact Kilkenny garda station on 056 777 5000.
More to Follow...
Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie
Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.
Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.