13/09/2017

Appeal Issued After Two Men Stabbed In Swords

Gardaí have issued an appeal for information following an incident in Swords on Tuesday night, during which two men were stabbed.

Two men, aged 19 and 21, suffered stab wounds during an altercation with a number of men at approximately 10.45pm last night on Main Street.

The men were taken to Beaumont Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses, or any one with any information about the incident to contact Swords Garda Station 01 6664700 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

(MH)

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