Young Teenager Assaulted In Clane By Two Unknown Males

Thursday, 30 January 2025 08:25

By Hannah Kelly

The victim was kicked a number of times

Gardaí are investigating an assault that occurred on January 17, in which a young male teenager was allegedly assaulted by two unknown males.

The incident occurred at approximately 3pm on Capdoo Lane, Clane.

The two unknown males exited a white van, and approached the victim, pushing him to the ground.

They then proceeded to kick him a number of times, causing the victim to lose his glasses.

The teenager suffered minor injuries.

Any witnesses or persons with dashcam footage of the incident, or with information, are urged to contact Clane gardaí on 045 868 262.

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