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Gardaí investigating alleged assault involving group of youths in West Waterford

Gardaí investigating alleged assault involving group of youths in West Waterford
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Dungarvan Gardaí are currently investigating an assault which took place in the Cappoquin area of West Waterford on Thursday March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day.

In a statement issued to WLR News, Gardaí say a girl in her mid-teens received medical treatment following an incident involving a group of youths.

“Gardaí at Dungarvan have commenced an investigation following an alleged assault of a female in the course of an incident involving a group of youths in the Cappoquin area of County Waterford on the 17th of March 2022.”

“The female, who is aged in her mid-teens, received medical treatment following the incident for non-life threatening injuries.”

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The statement added that the investigating Gardaí are following a definite line of enquiry in regard to the matter.

As the incident is involving minors, Gardaí will not be making any further comment at this time.

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