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Man arrested after attacking garda and hijacking jeep

A man has been arrested at Cork Airport after attacking a garda, hijacking a vehicle and going on a dangerous rampage.

A MAN IS in garda custody after attacking a garda and hijacking a vehicle before going on a dangerous rampage through Cork city.

RTÉ reports that the man stabbed the garda before stealing a jeep and breaking into Cork Airport. The man then drove through the airport and rammed several vehicles before coming to a stop near to a parked plane.