Sexual assault case hears accused was held down by two men when Cork gardaí arrived

The accused was allowed out on bail with a number of conditions

Garda Fleming outlined that gardaí received a call at 7pm in the evening alleging a sexual assault at Lapp’s Quay (pictured) in Cork City. File photo: Denis Minihane

Gardaí arrived at Lapp’s Quay in Cork City to find a woman being consoled by others after it was alleged that she had been sexually assaulted by a 39-year-old man.

Garda Muireann Fleming objected to bail being granted to the accused who was arrested and brought before Cork District Court on a sexual assault charge.