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Sligo Town

Three youths due in court after being charged over serious assault of teenager in Sligo

The incident happened at around 7.10pm on Tuesday outside a premises on the Mailcoach Road.

THREE YOUTHS HAVE been charged following the assault of a teenager in Sligo Town on Tuesday evening.

The incident happened at around 7.10pm outside a premises on the Mailcoach Road.

The male teenager was taken to Sligo University Hospital with serious injuries. He was later transferred to Beaumont Hospital.

Gardaí confirmed today that three male juveniles who were arrested in connection with the incident have been charged.

They will appear before Sligo District Court this morning.

Comments are closed as persons have been charged.

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