Gardaí investigating after paramedic allegedly assaulted by teen in Cork

The incident allegedly happened just before midnight.

By Stephen McDermott Wednesday 10 Oct 2018, 11:50 AM

Oct 10th 2018, 11:50 AM 22,875 Views 24 Comments

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GARDAÍ IN CORK are investigating after a teenager allegedly attacked a paramedic in Co Cork.

The incident happened last night, when the paramedic was allegedly attacked at around 11.50pm in Mahon.

A 16 year-old was later arrested and taken to Blackrock garda station for questioning, before being released without charge.

In a statement, a garda spokesperson said that investigations into the alleged assault were ongoing.

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Gardaí investigating after paramedic allegedly assaulted by teen in Cork