Three men were hurt - two of them seriously - after being stabbed in broad daylight in Stoneybatter.
The new Justice Minister is praising emergency services for their swift response to a series of knife attacks in Dublin yesterday.
Three men were hurt - two of them seriously - after being stabbed in broad daylight in Stoneybatter.
A man in his 20s was arrested and is being questioned by Gardaí.
I am receiving updates from an Garda Siochana about the situation in Stoneybatter.
— Jim O'Callaghan TD (@OCallaghanJim) February 9, 2025
The suspect is now in custody and the victims of this awful random attack are receiving medical attention.
Armed Support Units were among the Gardaí who rushed to Oxmantown Road at around 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, with three separate scenes sealed off.
Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan says it could have been a lot worse.

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