{"id":633227,"date":"2026-09-23T06:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/633227\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T06:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:46:12","slug":"man-who-escaped-through-limerick-courthouse-window-apprehended-following-garda-manhunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/633227\/","title":{"rendered":"Man who escaped through Limerick courthouse window apprehended following garda manhunt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-updated-redesign article-updated-redesign-\" title=\"Tuesday 22 Sep 2026, 7:25 PM\">\n<p>                            LAST UPDATE<br \/>\n                            |<br \/>\n                            12 hrs ago\n                        <\/p>\n<p>A MAN WHO escaped from garda custody through a courthouse window in Co Limerick has been apprehended following a manhunt.<\/p>\n<p>The man escaped from Newcastle West District Court earlier today after being escorted by garda\u00ed to a toilet at the courthouse.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood he made his escape through a window, prompting a search involving garda\u00ed on the ground and air support.<\/p>\n<p>The man, who is originally from the O\u2019Malley Park area of Limerick city, had been arrested on Monday night and detained overnight at Bruff Garda Station.<\/p>\n<p>He was brought before Newcastle West District Court this morning in connection with an assault charge relating to an incident in Cappamore, Co Limerick.<\/p>\n<p>The manhunt was stood down this evening after garda\u00ed apprehended the man.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAST UPDATE | 12 hrs ago A MAN WHO escaped from garda custody through a courthouse window in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":633228,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1457,46428,44752,55,61,60,1396,63712,43,268841],"class_list":["post-633227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-court","tag-courthouse","tag-custody","tag-garda","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-limerick","tag-manhunt","tag-news","tag-newscastle-west"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633227","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=633227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}