Issue Date: 15/02/2025
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Cavan Town on Friday, 14th February 2025.
The incident occurred outside a premises on Main Street, Cavan Town, shortly before midnight. A man in his 20s was taken to Cavan General Hospital and later transferred to Beaumont Hospital. His condition is understood to be serious. No other injuries were reported.
A 17-year-old male has since been arrested in connection with this incident and is currently detained under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda Station in the Louth/Cavan/Monaghan Division.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in the Main Street area of Cavan Town between 11 pm and midnight on Friday night/Saturday morning and who may have information or camera footage relating to this incident to contact them.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Cavan Garda Station on 049-4368800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
Investigations are ongoing.
