Four men are due in court this morning charged with false imprisonment following an incident in Dublin city centre on Saturday.
The four, all Chinese nationals, are due before Dublin District Court. They were arrested when gardaí from Store Street station stopped a car with five men in it.
"It became apparent to the gardai that one of the men, also a Chinese national, was being held against his will," the Garda said in a statement.
The victim (24) was uninjured.