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15-year-old stabbed in broad daylight in Naas

He is understood to be recovering well following the incident.

GARDAÍ AT NAAS are investigating an assault on a 15-year-old boy yesterday afternoon.

The male was attacked at approximately 3.30pm at Monread Park.

It is understood that he was stabbed during the altercation.

An ambulance was at the scene shortly afterwards and the youth brought to hospital, where he is said to be recovering well.

Anyone with information can contact Naas Garda Station on 045 884300, the Garda Confidential Telephone Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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