Teen charged with playground machete attack

A 16-year-old boy, who denies attacking four youths at a playground with a machete, was served with a book of evidence today and returned for trial to the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A 16-year-old boy, who denies attacking four youths at a playground with a machete, was served with a book of evidence today and returned for trial to the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

The boy is accused of assault and using the machete like blade as a weapon, during the alleged incident, in Rush, in north Co Dublin, in June last year.

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