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Man arrested in relation to fire at Wexford fire station released without charge

The incident happened at Blackwater Garda Station in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Man arrested in relation to fire at Wexford fire station released without charge

Kenneth Fox

A man who was arrested in connection with a fire at a Garda station in Wexford has been released without charge.

The incident happened at Blackwater Garda Station in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

A man in his 30s who was arrested on Thursday has since been released, and a file has been sent to the DPP.

Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.

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