06/02/2012

Serious Assault On Woman In Rialto

A woman has been seriously assaulted in the Rialto area of Dublin in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Gardai at Kilmainham said they are investigating the circumstances of the assault, during which a 28-year-old woman sustained serious head injuries at a house on Ruben Walk.

She is currently receiving treatment at Beaumont Hospital.

A man aged in his 20s was arrested yesterday evening by investigating Gardai and is detained at Kevin St. Garda Station under the Criminal Justice Act.

The scene remains preserved for a technical examination.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Kilmainham Garda Station 01-6669700, or the Garda.

(DW)

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