Man arrested after entering home with hammer and injuring occupants

A woman in her 40s, and a man in his 20s, were injured during the incident.
Man arrested after entering home with hammer and injuring occupants

The man was later arrested and taken to Letterkenny Garda Station.

A man has been arrested following an aggravated burglary in Co Donegal last night.

At around 7.55pm, the man, armed with a hammer, entered a home in Glenard Park and assaulted its occupants.

A woman in her 40s, and a man in his 20s, were injured during the incident.

Gardaí located the man a short time later. He was arrested and taken to Letterkenny Garda Station where he was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

He has since been charged and is due to appear before Buncrana District Court this morning.

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