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A man has been charged for €70,000 worth of criminal damage in Wexford

A man has been charged for €70,000 worth of criminal damage in Wexford

A man in his 30s has been charged and is due to appear in court after a number of criminal damage incidents in Gorey, Co Wexford.

Two cars and a van were significantly damaged by fire at two separate locations in the area in the early hours of yesterday morning.

A container belonging to a retail premises was also damaged by fire during the incident along with a small amount of damage to a Garda car.

The total value of damage caused is thought to be €70,000.

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The man was questioned at Enniscorthy Garda station where he was subsequently charged.

He due to appear before Kilkenny District court at 5pm today.

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