Man arrested in connection with serious Westmeath assault

A man in his 50s has been arrested in connection with a serious assault on Patrick Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, during the early hours of Sunday, January 7.

The arrest took place this afternoon, Monday, and he is currently detained under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda Station in the midlands.

Investigations are ongoing.

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