Arrest at IPAS centre in Tipp

An Garda Síochána assisted the International Protection Accommodation Services at an IPAS accommodation centre in Co Tipperary on Tuesday.

A man (40s) was arrested this Wednesday morning and has subsequently been released without charge.

Local Gardaí continue to maintain a presence and continue to engage with those gathered peacefully at the location, and are facilitating access to and from the premises.

Any Garda response in relation to evolving events is in keeping with a community policing model and graduated policing response taking into account relevant legislation and public safety.

An Garda Síochána has no further comment at this time.