Witness appeal after man seriously injured following machete attack in Cobh
The incident happened at around 8.55pm on Friday in a car park on the Newton Road.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man was hospitalised with serious injuries following a machete attack in Cobh.
The man, aged in his early 30s, remains in a critical condition.
The incident happened at around 8.55pm on Friday in a car park on the Newton Road.
The victim was seriously injured during the assault and was taken to Cork University Hospital for treatment.
An incident room has been established at Cobh Garda Station.
A garda spokesperson said an investigation is continuing.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward.
"Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the Newtown Road between 8:45pm and 9:15pm are asked to make this footage available to gardaí," the garda spokesperson added.
"Anyone with any information is asked to contact Cobh Garda Station on 021 4908530, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station."
