Garda dragged 100ft by car during drugs search in West Cork 

She sustained a number of injuries in the incident which took place in Baltimore

The garda is being treated at Cork University Hospital after being dragged 100ft by a car during a routine drugs search. File Picture.

A garda is recovering in hospital after being dragged 100 feet by a car while she was involved in a drugs search in the Skibbereen area of West Cork at 7.30pm yesterday evening.

The garda, believed to be in her 30s, sustained a number of injuries in the incident.