Man receives head injuries after drug gangs fracas

A man was in a serious condition last night with severe head injuries following a violent fracas between drug gangs at a Luas stop over the weekend.

The man was one of two people who launched a knife attack on three others at the Milltown stop just before 8pm on Sunday.

One of the victims of the knife attack received 28 stitches, while a Luas security staff also received a stab wound. A second security staff suffered an injury, thought to be a broken thumb.