Man charged with four counts of assault on four 'traumatised' children in Wicklow

Latest: Gardaí have charged a 35-year-old man with four counts of assault causing harm to four children.

Man charged with four counts of assault on four 'traumatised' children in Wicklow
  • Four children, aged between 3 and 11, found with injuries that suggested they had been strangled.
  • Man ran to a relative's house to say that the children were dead.
  • A man in his mid-30s is arrested.
  • Mother of the children not believed to have been in house during alleged assault
  • Hospital discharges the four children who are "fine", but "traumatised".
  • Man charged with four counts of assault on four children.

Update: 9.50pm Gardaí have charged a 35-year-old man with four counts of assault causing harm to four children.

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