Cork man accused of gagging and assaulting woman in laneway further remanded in custody

Accused charged with attack on woman who was allegedly tied up and gagged with duct tape in Dublin laneway

Maurice Fitzgerald, 29, of Abbeyview, Buttevant, north Co Cork, is accused of falsely imprisoning and assaulting the woman, causing her harm, at Meeting House Lane, Dublin 7, on August 27. 

A Cork man charged with attacking a woman who was allegedly tied up and gagged with duct tape before being knocked unconscious in a Dublin laneway has been further remanded in custody.

Maurice Fitzgerald, 29, of Abbeyview, Buttevant, north Co Cork, appeared before a special sitting of Dublin District Court on Monday evening after gardaí charged him with four offences in connection with the incident on Saturday.