Gardaí went to a house on Dromin Green, Listowel, Co. Kerry where they discovered a female with a serious stab wound.
As a result of a 999 call made shortly before 5pm yesterday evening 25/4/08, Gardaí went to a house on Dromin Green, Listowel, Co. Kerry where they discovered a 38 year old female with a serious stab wound.
She was taken to Tralee General Hospital where her condition was described as being critical.
A 32 year old Lithuanian man was arrested at the scene and detained at Listowel Garda Station under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.
He has since been released without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
The injured party remains in Tralee General Hospital where her condition is stable.
Garda Press Office
1010hrs, 26 April 2008.
Ref: 554/08.