Gardaí appeal for witnesses to Halloween assault in Kildare town

GARDAÍ are appealing for witnesses to an incident of assault in Naas, Co. Kildare which took place on Halloween night.

This incident occurred at approximately 10:45pm on Tuesday, October 31, in the Basin Street/Harbour View area and involved a number of individuals.

Three male juveniles, aged in their teens, were taken to Naas General Hospital to be treated for injuries believed to be non-life threatening.

Earlier this Wednesday, Gardaí arrested one male juvenile, aged in his teens, in relation to this incident.  He is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda Station in Co. Kildare.

Investigations are ongoing.

Gardaí in Naas are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

Anyone who was in the Basin Street/Harbour View area between 10:00pm and 11:00pm Tuesday evening, and has camera footage (including dash cam), is asked to make it available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Naas Garda Station on 045 884300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.