16/08/2011

Man Charged Over Waterford Assault

A 27-year-old man has been charged in connection with a serious assault in Co. Waterford at the weekend.

The incident happened in the centre of Dungarvan on Saturday. The man who was assaulted suffered serious injuries and remains in a critical condition in Waterford Regional Hospital.

The 27-year-old was charged at Portlaoise District Court today.

(KMcA)

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