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Man (60s) appears in court over alleged 'serious assault' of doctor at Dublin clinic
Gardaí from Kevin Street and the armed support unit responded to the incident at a premises on Ushers Island, Dublin 8 on Friday morning.
A MAN IN his 60s is to appear in court over the alleged assault of a doctor at a Dublin clinic.
Shortly after 9am on Friday, gardaí from Kevin Street and the armed support unit responded to reports of an incident at a premises on Ushers Island, Dublin 8.
During the incident, a man in his 50s, understood to be a doctor, was “seriously assaulted”, according to gardaí.
It is understood that the man was stabbed.
He received medical attention at the scene from gardaí, before being transported by ambulance to St James’s Hospital.
The man arrested is to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice this morning.
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