Man charged with assaulting woman at The Lough in Cork

He is also charged with attacking a man who came to her assistance

The offence is alleged to have happened at the Lough in Cork City. File photo: Larry Cummins

A book of evidence was served on a 35-year-old Tipperary man accused of sitting beside a 21-year-old woman on a bench by The Lough, assaulting her, stealing her phone and chasing her when she ran away.

Sergeant John Kelleher confirmed at Cork District Court that a book of evidence had been served on Conor Ryan from Bansha Road, Tipperary Town.