Garda appeal over serious Westmeath assault

Gardaí are investigating a serious assault that occurred on Oliver Plunkett Street, Mullingar in the early hours of Monday, August 5.

A man aged in his 30s, was seriously assaulted and was taken to Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar for treatment. He remains in a serious condition.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed this incident to come forward or who may have been in the vicinity of Oliver Plunkett Street, Mullingar in the early hours of Monday, August 5, between the hours of 1am and 4am. Additionally, any persons with camera footage from the area at the time are encouraged to provide it to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Mullingar Garda Station at 044 938 4000, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.