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Gardaí Arrest Man In Connection With Newbridge Fatal Assault

Saturday, 22 April 2023 09:55

By Ross Lindsay

30 year old detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

Gardaí have arrested a man in connection with a fatal assault in Newbridge last month.

A 40 year old was discovered with serious injuries outside a residence in the Piercetown area of Newbridge on the morning of Wednesday 8th March.

He was taken to Naas General Hospital in a critical condition, but later died.

Gardaí arrested a 30 year old yesterday.

He is currently detained at a Garda station in Kildare under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.

 

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