


Vehicle Recovery
24 hour recovery service
Release of a vehicle

Release form
If your vehicle has been detained by An Garda Siochana, you must attend your local Garda Station with all required documentation.
Release forms must be obtained from one of the following Garda Stations:
- Kilkenny Garda Station
- Thomastown Garda Station
- Carlow Garda Station
Vehicles detained by An Garda Siochana cannot be released without an official Garda release form.

Visit Kilkenny Truck Centre
Once you have your release documentation signed, you can Visit Kilkenny Truck Centre on the Freshford road Kilkenny to have your vehicle released. You must bring a valid form of ID such as a driver's license and your signed release form. If you are unsure of what to bring please do not hesitate to call the recovery office before making the journey.

Chargeable Fees
Please be aware that a chargeable fee will apply for both towing and storage, and vehicles will only be released once the full amount is paid. For detailed fee information, please refer to our pricing list below.

Release of the Vehicle
Once you have provided all the correct documentation and have fixed up on all applicable fees we can then release your vehicle.
Give us a Call
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If you are unsure about the vehicle release process, what documentation you need to provide, or what steps you need to take, give us a call before making the journey. Our recovery team will be happy to answer any questions, clarify the requirements and help direct you through the process.
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Kilkenny Truck Centre also provides 24-hour vehicle recovery, not just Garda contract recovery, so whether you require recovery following an incident, breakdown or for any other reason, our team is available to assist you day or night.
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Garda recovery Fees


The following charges is the amount chargeable to a member of the public for the recovery and storage of vehicles at Kilkenny Truck Centre. These charges as set by An Garda Siochana.
