No arrests at demonstration in solidarity with Jobstown protesters

Gardaí have confirmed that no arrests were made after protesters gathered outside a Garda station in Dublin yesterday evening.

Around 80 people congregated outside Tallaght Garda Station to show solidarity with those who face criminal charges after a separate protest last year.

Protest underway outside Tallaght Garda station 'in solidarity with the Jobstown 23' pic.twitter.com/YZFF4tH9RI

— Kevin Purcell (@KevinPurcell_) August 17, 2015

Last week, it was revealed that up to 23 people, including TD Paul Murphy, face various charges after a water charge protest in Jobstown last year.

108 hours after leak, still no arrests or charging of #Jobstown protesters. #DefendTheRightToProtest

— Paul Murphy 🇵🇸 (@paulmurphy_TD) August 17, 2015

Tánaiste Joan Burton was in her car for over two hours during the incident.