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Man Arrested After Stabbing In Co.Louth

A man's been arrested in conneciton with the stabbing of an elderly man in Co Louth. The 93-year-old...
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8:17 AM - 11 Aug 2019



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Man Arrested After Stabbing In Co.Louth

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8:17 AM - 11 Aug 2019



A man's been arrested in conneciton with the stabbing of an elderly man in Co Louth.

The 93-year-old was left seriously injured following the attack.

The stabbing incident happened in Blackrock in County Louth at Sandy Lane at around 2:50pm yesterday afternoon.

A 93-YEAR-OLD man received a number of stab wounds after a row with another man.

He was brought to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda where his condition is understood to be stable.

A 30-year-old man was arrested in the Dundalk area late last night and is currently detained at Dundalk Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

A technical and forensic examination of the scene's been carried out and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward, particularly anyone who was in the area or the nearby Community Centre between 2 pm and 3 pm yesterday.

They're asked to contact the incident room at Dundalk Garda Station.



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