Woman with special needs seriously sexually assaulted in Dublin

Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance with their investigations into the assault in the Dublin 8 area today.

GARDAÍ IN DUBLIN are seeking the public’s assistance with their investigations into a “serious sexual assault” in the Dublin 8 area today.

Gardaí at Kevin St are investigating the assault, which is understood to have been carried out against a female with special needs earlier this afternoon.

Detectives believe the victim, aged in her 20s, was brought to a house in the area after being separated from a family member on the South Circular Road, according to RTÉ.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Kevin Street Garda Station, 41 Upper Kevin Street, Dublin 8. Tel: +353 1 666 9400

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