Non-national man assaulted in Limerick after ‘fabricated allegations’

The assault came after members of the public expressed concerns about the man’s alleged behaviour in People’s Park

The victim was assaulted near People's Park, Limerick.

Gardaí are investigating after a non-Irish national was assaulted in Limerick following “fabricated allegations" that had been made against him.

The man, aged in his 40s, was taken to University Hospital Limerick after being assaulted on July 1 at approximately 3.45pm in the Parnell Street area, near People’s Park.