Search efforts are continuing following the escape of a prisoner from Kilkenny Garda Station.
The man was arrested on 18 September and escaped from garda custody on 22 September.
He was last seen on Emmet Street in Kilkenny, shortly after 8.00pm on 22 September.
A number of searches have been carried out, including at several residential properties and lands in Co Kilkenny.
He was being held as part of ongoing criminal investigations.
A man, aged in his 40s, was arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting an unlawful escape from custody and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
He has since been released pending a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
The gardaí thanked the local community for their continued cooperation and assistance during the search efforts.
Investigators are liaising with other national and regional agencies to support efforts in locating and arresting the suspect.
Anyone with information that may assist the investigation is asked to contact the incident room at Kilkenny Garda Station on 056 777 5000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any garda station.
