{"id":604200,"date":"2026-08-25T14:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T14:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/604200\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T14:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T14:12:08","slug":"four-teens-arrested-after-stolen-car-struck-garda-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/604200\/","title":{"rendered":"Four teens arrested after stolen car struck garda car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four boys and a young man, ranging in age from mid-teens to 19, have been arrested after a stolen car struck a garda car in Co Cork in the early hours of this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after 2.30am, garda\u00ed on patrol in Belgooly tried to stop the car with multiple occupants as it left a residential estate.<\/p>\n<p>The car did not stop and struck the garda patrol car as it fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The car was brought to a stop near Ballinhassig village shortly before 3am after a stinger device was placed across the road.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"a bmw x5 car\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0024e505-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nThe recovered vehicle was seized for technical examination<\/p>\n<p>It came after a coordinated response involving the Armed Support Unit and local garda units.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>The car had been stolen earlier in the night during a burglary at a home in the Rochestown area of Cork city.<\/p>\n<p>Two 14-year-old boys, a 17-year-old boy and the 19-year-old are being held in garda stations in Co Cork.<\/p>\n<p>The recovered vehicle, a BMW X5, was seized for technical examination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Four boys and a young man, ranging in age from mid-teens to 19, have been arrested after a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":604201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-604200","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\/604200","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=604200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/604201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}