Gardai in Balbriggan have confirmed they arrested six boys aged between 10 and 12 years of age after extensive damage was caused to school prefabs in the town. The boys were detained over the weekend after the damage was discovered in the buildings attached to St Peter and Paul's National School.
A garda confirmed toilets were broken, washbasins pulled from the walls and holes made in walls. The cost of the damage is expected to run into tens of thousands of pounds.