Shocking - Two more gardaí assaulted while on duty in Dundalk
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Two gardaí were assaulted during separate incidents in Dundalk on Tuesday, December 15.
Gardaí were on patrol in The Ramparts, Dundalk when they seized a vehicle under Section 41 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961.
The driver of the vehicle, a man aged in his 30s became abusive and assaulted a female garda member at the scene, gardaí have confirmed.
The man was arrested and he has since been charged, due to appear before Dundalk District Court on January 6, 2021.
The Garda member was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda where she was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Two Gardaí were assaulted in separate incidents in Dundalk on Tuesday, with one female garda member being brought to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
The first incident occurred when gardaí on patrol in The Ramparts area of Dundalk seized a vehicle from a man in his 30s.
The driver of the vehicle became abusive towards gardaí and assaulted a Garda member at the scene.
The Garda member was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, where she was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
The man was arrested and has since been charged over the incident and will appear before Dundalk District Court on January 6, 2021.