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A fire at a butcher’s shop in Mervue last weekend is being treated as an arson attack.

A man who had been sentenced for a burglary last month entered a busy Garda station while in an intoxicated state, started roaring and shouting, and attempted to skip the queue to get his temporary release form signed, the Galway District Court heard this week.

Gardaí have launched a wide-ranging investigation following the death of a young Claregalway man who was found with stab wounds in the city centre in the early hours of yesterday.

Two men who had allegedly been found in possession of a pipe bomb, a discovery which led to the evacuation of Galway Garda Station earlier this year, were both remanded in custody for a further two weeks to allow time for the service of a book of evidence.

Gardaí are this week continuing to search for a Polish man who they believe will be able to help with the investigation into the murder of a young Claregalway man in the city centre last week.

A man who collided his uninsured motorbike into parked vehicles while drug-driving and then attempted to evade arrest by viciously kicking and punching gardai was sentenced to a total of 21 months at Galway District Court this week.

A Bohermore man who was heard threatening to kill a man and then smeared human faeces over a cell wall at a Garda station was jailed for six months this week.

Two men allegedly found in possession of a pipe bomb, a rifle and a silencer at Creggan Upper in Athlone in February were both remanded in custody for a further two weeks to allow time for the service of a Book of Eidence.

A well known restaurant was badly damaged in the latest in a spate of burglaries in Galway this week.

A Ballinfoyle man who broke into two cars after being kicked out of a house party has been sentenced to 10 months in jail and disqualified from driving for two years.