Oberstown sees assaults rise by almost a fifth

The number of assaults in Oberstown Children's Detention Centre in Dublin increased by 18% last year.
There were 32 in 2019 and 27 the year before, according to new Freedom of Information figures.
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SUBSCRIBEThe number of assaults in Oberstown Children's Detention Centre in Dublin increased by 18% last year.
There were 32 in 2019 and 27 the year before, according to new Freedom of Information figures.
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