Two Arrested After VW Golf Is Driven at High Speed From Markethill Towards Border

Two arrested after VW Golf is driven at high speed from Markethill towards border

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary and driving offences after a police chase from Markethill on Thursday afternoon.

Gardaí perform border checkpoints to assist PSNI in arresting two men after high-speed chase

Gardaí performed border checkpoints, which prevented the suspects from fleeing the North.

PSNI arrest two men after car flees at high speed towards border

Police have arrested two men on suspicion of burglary and driving offences in Co Down after they were intercepted near the border.

Two men arrested following high-speed chase through Markethill

Police pursuing a suspected getaway car through Markethill arrested two men on Thursday afternoon. The arrests came after a high‑speed chase towards the border was halted with the help of a PSNI helicopter, specialist officers and Garda checkpoints. Detective Sergeant Johnston said officers carrying out an anti‑burglary operation became involved in a pursuit of a black VW Golf on the Gosford Road, Markethill, on Thursday, August 27. “The vehicle…