File sent to DPP in alleged hammer attack case in Cork

Accused to appear again via video link on November 2

The case has been adjourned again for three weeks.

The Garda file in the investigation of an alleged hammer attack on a 29-year-old left with serious head injuries has been sent to the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Sergeant Gearóid Davis said the file was sent to the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions on October 7. The sergeant then applied for a further remand in custody for a fortnight of the accused, Ian Horgan.