Issue Date: 20/12/2022
Gardaí in Store Street are investigating an alleged assault that took place on the red Luas line this morning, Tuesday 20th December, 2022 at approximately 11.30a.m.
A male passenger was alighting from the Luas at the Jervis Luas stop. As he was departing the tram, the male threw an item which struck a female passenger on her head.
The male (early 30s) was arrested a short time later and was taken to Store Street Garda station. He was charged for public order offences and is due to appear before court at a later date.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward.
Any persons who travelled on this Luas this morning and can assist Gardaí with their investigation, please contact Store Street Garda station 01 666 8000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.