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03rd Feb 2022

Man arrested in connection with assault of woman in St Stephen’s Green

Stephen Porzio

The man is in his 30s.

A man has been arrested in connection with an assault on a woman that occurred in St. Stephen’s Green in Dublin on Tuesday (1 February).

At around 4.15pm, a woman in her 50s was assaulted and was taken to St James’s Hospital for treatment of her injuries.

In a statement to JOE.ie on Wednesday, a Garda spokesperson said a man in his 30s is currently being detained at Pearse Street Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 in connection with the assault.

Investigations into the incident are ongoing.