01/10/2015

Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses Following Tralee Assault

Two men have been arrested by Gardaí in Tralee following a suspected assault on Wednesday, 30 September.

At approximately 22:35 Gardaí were called to the scene of an incident at Kileen Woods, Tralee. On arrival a male aged in his 20's was discovered unconscious in the front garden of a house. He was taken by ambulance to Kerry General Hospital where his condition is understood to be serious.

Two males, aged in their late 20's and early 30's, were arrested near the scene a short time later. They are both currently detained at Tralee Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice, 1984.

A forensic and technical examination of the scene is underway.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses. They are particularly appealing to anyone who was in the vicinity of Kileen Woods at the time of the incident to contact them. Anyone with information is asked to contact Tralee Garda Station 066-7102300 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

(MH/LM)

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