23/03/2010
Four Arrested Over Waterford 'Serious' Assault
Four people are being held in Waterford after what has been described as a "serious assault" in the town leaving one man in his 20s in a critical condition.
Gardai said they have launched an investigation into the assault, which occurred at the Peoples Park, Waterford at approximately 11.45pm last night.
As a result of the attack two men, both in their mid 20s, were taken to Waterford Regional Hospital for their injuries. One remains in a critical condition.
The four being held are two males and two females, all in their 20’s, and were arrested this morning. They are currently in custody at Waterford and Tramore Garda Stations and all four are detained under the Criminal Justice Act.
Gardaí said they wish to appeal to anyone with information or who was in the Peoples Park or the surrounding area around the time of the incident and who can assist the Gardai with their enquiries to contact Waterford Garda Station 051 305300, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
(DW/GK)
Gardai said they have launched an investigation into the assault, which occurred at the Peoples Park, Waterford at approximately 11.45pm last night.
As a result of the attack two men, both in their mid 20s, were taken to Waterford Regional Hospital for their injuries. One remains in a critical condition.
The four being held are two males and two females, all in their 20’s, and were arrested this morning. They are currently in custody at Waterford and Tramore Garda Stations and all four are detained under the Criminal Justice Act.
Gardaí said they wish to appeal to anyone with information or who was in the Peoples Park or the surrounding area around the time of the incident and who can assist the Gardai with their enquiries to contact Waterford Garda Station 051 305300, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
(DW/GK)
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