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28 Sept 2025

Young woman falsely imprisoned in car as gardaí 'particularly interested' in white Audi A4

Gardaí have confirmed that a man in his 20s has been arrested as part of the investigation

Young woman falsely imprisoned in car as gardaí 'particularly interested' in white Audi A4

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A man has been arrested and gardaí are investigating after a young woman was allegedly falsely imprisoned in a car during a late-night incident in Listowel, Co Kerry.

The ordeal is reported to have taken place at around 3.20am on Sunday on Clieveragh Road, just outside the town centre.

A man in his 20s has been arrested in connection with the investigation and is being questioned at a Garda station in the Southern Region under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

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Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward.

As part of their appeal, gardaí said they are "particularly interested in the movements of a white Audi A4 saloon vehicle" in the area between 2am and 4am.

Gardaí are urging anyone who was in the area at the time, or who may have dash-cam or other footage, to come forward immediately.

Witnesses can contact Listowel Garda Station on 068-50820, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

Investigations are ongoing, a spokesperson confirmed.

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