Cork driver took off while garda was partially in vehicle in Dublin

A driver who took off in a stolen van while a garda was partially in the vehicle trying to breathalyse him has been jailed.

Corkman Eoin O’Sullivan, aged 28, had been stopped by Garda Blaine Feely on the M50 at Santry on suspicion of dangerous driving on November 24, 2014.

O’Sullivan, of Bride Valley View, Fair Hill, was in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on signed pleas of guilty to endangerment and unlawful use of a stolen vehicle.