Two arrests made after man dies following Co Westmeath assault

No arrests have yet been made but gardaí say their investigations are ongoing

Anyone with information has been asked to contact Athlone Garda Station on 090 6492600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station. File Picture: Denis Minihane.

Two men have been arrested by gardaí investigating the fatal assault of a man in Athlone in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Following reports of a public order incident, the victim, a man in his 40s, was found with serious head injuries at Church Street in Athlone at approximately 2.35 am.