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11th Aug 2020

Man hospitalised following stabbing in Tipperary

Rudi Kinsella

Kilkenny assault teenage girl investigation

The incident occurred on Tuesday morning.

A man has been hospitalised following an apparent stabbing incident in Tipperary.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses in relation to the assault that took place in Clonmel on Tuesday morning.

Gardaí responded to a call in relation to an assault incident that occurred at 9.30am on the Glenagad Road, in which a man received an apparent stab wound.

He was brought to South Tipperary General Hospital with what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries.

A man, aged in his late teens, was arrested at the scene in relation to this investigation and he is currently detained at Clonmel Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

The scene of the incident is currently being technically examined and house to house enquiries are being conducted in the area by investigating Gardaí.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident to contact Clonmel Garda Station on 052-6177640 or the Garda confidential line on 1800-666-111.

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