Cork man punched by strangers seeking drugs, court told

Carrigaline man alleged to have been attacked by two unknown men 

After hearing an outline of the allegations, Judge Mary Dorgan accepted jurisdiction to deal with the case at Cork District Court.

A young Carrigaline man who was asked for drugs by two strangers was attacked by them when he said he had none, it was alleged in a case against one young man at Cork District Court.

Jamie O’Byrne, aged 32, of 4 Pearse Road, Ballyphehane, Cork, faces a charge of assault causing harm arising out of the alleged attack.