TWO MEN QUESTIONED FOLLOWING LOUGHREA STABBING
Date Published: 29-Jun-2008
Two men are being detained at Loughrea Garda station following a stabbing incident in the town in the early hours of this morning.The incident which involved the use of a knife occurred shortly after 6am in the Gortbreedge Housing Estate area.A man in his twenties suffered minor injuries and was taken to Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe.He has since been discharged.A man in his late teens and another man in his 30s were arrested this morning under Section 4 of the criminal Justice Act and can be detained for upto 24 hours.Anybody with any information about the incident can contact Loughrea Gardai on 091-841222That's a Galway number 841-222