Sexual Assault at Mountjoy Square, Dublin on the 24/8/19

Gardaí at Mountjoy Garda Station are investigating a sexual assault that occurred at Mountjoy Square Park in the early hours of Sunday 25 August 2019.

The victim was staying in accommodation on Talbot Street, she left her accommodation for a short time to go to a nearby shop. The victim was returning to her accommodation, crossing the road at the traffic lights at the junction of Talbot Street and Gardiner Street when two men approached her and engaged her in conversation. The three of them went to a shop before walking towards Mountjoy Square Park where the victim was sexually assaulted by the two men.

Appeal:

• Anybody with information that could lead to the identity of the two men that were loitering on Gardiner Street/ Talbot Street.
• Any witnesses that may have seen the two men loitering around Gardiner Street/ Talbot Street before or even while engaging with the victim.
• Any witnesses to the victim and two men making a purchase of alcohol in and around the Parnell Street area on the night in question.
• Any witness that may have heard or seen the two men along with the victim in and around the environs of Mountjoy Square when the Sexual Assault occurred ( i.e 00.45 - 01.33 ) on the Sunday morning.

Gardaí at Mountjoy Garda Station are investigating tel: (01) 666 8600