Teen who rammed garda car remanded for report

A teenager who rammed a garda patrol car with a stolen van has been remanded on bail for a pre-sentence probation report, by the Dublin Children’s Court.

The 17-year-old had been convicted of two charges - reckless endangerment of life and dangerous driving, which he had denied. The incident occurred in a residential area near his Clondalkin home, on May 29 last year.