Gardai investigating after lunchtime assault in the centre of Tullamore

Gardaí are investigating an alleged assault on a man in the centre of Tullamore in broad daylight.

The alleged assault on a man in his 50’s occurred on Bridge Street, Tullamore at around 1.30pm last Thursday. Gardai say investigations are ongoing. 

The Sunday World is reporting that a car was subsequently stolen in the centre of Tullamore in the wake of the assault.