10/01/2012

Two Detained In Connection With Cork Sex Assault

Two men have been arrested in connection with a sexual assault on a woman in Cork on 3rd December.

The woman, in her 30s, was attacked on the grounds of the Church of the Holy Ghost at Dennehy's Cross.

Gardaí arrested the two males shortly before 8am this morning in the Mallow and Kanturk areas.

They are being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act at Togher and Bridewell garda stations.

(CD/GK)

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