Man Appears In Court Over Theft in Westmeath

It happened on Athlone's O'Connell Street on Thursday.

A gardai has been injured while carrying out an arrest in Westmeath.

The incident happened at around 11 o'clock on Thursday on Athlone's O'Connell Street.

During the incident, a male Garda was struck with a bicycle and suffered non life threatening injuries.

A man in his 30's was arrested and appeared before Athlone District Court on Friday.

He is expected to remain in custody until tomorrow.
 

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