{"id":40737,"date":"2025-09-24T13:51:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T13:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/40737\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T13:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T13:51:08","slug":"nationwide-hunt-underway-for-man-who-reportedly-escaped-from-kilkenny-garda-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/40737\/","title":{"rendered":"Nationwide hunt underway for man who reportedly escaped from Kilkenny Garda Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A nationwide hunt\u2019s underway for a man who allegedly escaped from a local garda station.<\/p>\n<p>The Irish Independent\u2019s reporting that the 42-year-old Kilkenny man had been in custody at the city facility since last Thursday but managed to get out on Monday night through a door that\u2019s normally secured \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.ie\/irish-news\/crime\/manhunt-underway-for-gangland-criminal-who-escaped-from-garda-station-through-unlocked-door\/a466391859.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">see Ken Foy\u2019s piece here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He was reportedly being questioned by detectives about directing the activities of a criminal organisation.<\/p>\n<p>A garda spokesperson has confirmed to KCLR News that \u201cGarda\u00ed are investigating the escape from Garda custody of a male, aged in his 40s, on Monday 22nd September 2025 from a Garda Station in the Eastern Region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u201cInvestigations are ongoing at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A nationwide hunt\u2019s underway for a man who allegedly escaped from a local garda station. The Irish Independent\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40738,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-40737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}