Garda probe into 'very disturbing' incident in Letterkenny

Letterkenny's Market Square.placeholder image
Letterkenny's Market Square.

Young man was assaulted, pursued and assaulted a second time in Letterkenny

Gardaí in Letterkenny are investigating the circumstances surrounding an assault which took place in the Market Square of the town last Wednesday, October 26, between 7.30pm and 7.50pm. 

A young man was assaulted by a male in the area. The injured party fled the scene to a shop across the road and was followed by a number of youths - one of whom assaulted him a second time. 

The young male was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital where his injuries are understood to not be life threatening.

Anyone who was in the area and who may have dashcam is also urged to contact the Letterkenny Garda Station. Anyone with information is asked to contact Letterkenny Garda Station on 074 91 67100. 

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