Man refused bail in “high speed” pursuit case

A man who is alleged to have been involved in a "high speed" pursuit that concluded with the deployment of a stinger device near the M1 Motorway in January, has been refused bail by the High Court during a busy court listing

Matthew Ashby (32), with an address in Balbriggan, in Dublin, is charged with nine counts of dangerous driving, driving without insurance and driving without a license at various locations in north county Dublin on January 11 last. The case is due to come back before the District Court next week.