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Public Area => Taxi Talk => Topic started by: Rat Catcher on August 18, 2020, 12:09:59 pm

Title: Wouldn't Happen in a Public House
Post by: Rat Catcher on August 18, 2020, 12:09:59 pm
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/garda%C3%AD-investigate-serious-assault-at-gathering-in-sallynoggin-1.4331569 (https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/garda%C3%AD-investigate-serious-assault-at-gathering-in-sallynoggin-1.4331569)

Gardaí investigate serious assault at gathering in Sallynoggin

Man in his 20s arrested at the scene after young man hospitalised due to injuries

Sun, Aug 16, 2020, 16:32
Conor Gallagher

Gardaí are investigating an assault at a gathering in south Dublin which left a young man with serious injuries.

The incident occurred just before 2am on Sunday morning in O’Rourke Park in Sallynoggin.

Gardaí found a man, aged in his early 20s, at the scene with serious injuries. He was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital, where he remains.

A man, also aged in his early20s, was arrested at the scene and is currently in custody in Dun Laoghaire Garda Station, where he can be questioned for up to 24 hours.
A garda spokeswoman said investigations are ongoing.

Sources said there were a large number of gatherings and house parties throughout Dublin on Saturday night, several of which were broken up by gardaí under public order and Covid-19 legislation.
Title: Re: Wouldn't Happen in a Public House
Post by: Shallowhal on August 18, 2020, 12:12:36 pm
It's all fun and games......
Title: Re: Wouldn't Happen in a Public House
Post by: Rat Catcher on August 18, 2020, 12:18:52 pm
On the plus side it gives the hospitals a bit of work, I guess... only 8 COVID '19 cases in ICUs nationwide according to the wireless over the weekend.