Helicopter and 50 garda cars chase boy across city

MORE than 50 Garda cars and a police helicopter were involved in a high-speed chase with a 16-year-old boy across west Dublin in the early hours of yesterday morning.

The teenager was arrested and charged at the Children’s Court with the theft of the car in the Clondalkin area yesterday morning.

Garda John Walsh, of Blanchardstown station told Judge Ann Ryan the teenager made no reply to the charge after he was arrested.