A man in his 20s has been arrested following an attempted carjacking in Dublin.
It happened at the west pier car park in Dun Laoghaire at around 5.30pm yesterday.
A man in his 20s was assaulted and pulled from his car however, he managed to retrieve his keys and those involved fled the scene on foot.
Gardaí on patrol in the area detained a male in his mid 20's in connection with the incident.
He was taken to Dun Laoghaire station for questioning and has since been released without charge pending further enquires.
A file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Gardaí
