Hijacked car driven off while owner was hanging out of it

A MAN who hijacked a car using a knife after being driven to Dublin to buy crack cocaine has been jailed for two and a half years, reports David O’Sullivan.

Dale Kavanagh (29), of Upper Main Street, Arklow, Co. Wicklow appeared before Judge Orla Crowe in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on Thursday having pleaded guilty to assault causing harm, unlawful seizure of a vehicle and driving with no insurance in Castle Crescent, Clondalkin on March 3, 2022.