Issue Date: 22nd June 2024
Gardaí investigating an alleged assault in Island Wood, Newmarket, County Cork on Thursday 6th June 2024, have arrested a male juvenile in his teens.
The male is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda Station in West Cork.
Gardaí in Mallow are continuing to appeal for witnesses to this incident.
Any road users who were travelling in the vicinity of Island Wood on the outskirts of Newmarket, and surrounding areas on Thursday the 6th June, between 4.00pm and 10.00pm, and who may have camera footage (including dash cam and action cameras) is asked to make this available to Gardaí.
Any person who was walking, cycling, running or visiting the Island Wood walking trails that evening and who may have noticed any unusual activity, is asked to contact investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with information which may assist Gardaí in their investigation is asked to contact Mallow Garda Station on 022 31450, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.
