Appeal for witnesses to Dublin assault

Gardaí believe woman in her 20s was attacked and robbed by youths near Christchurch

A woman was assaulted by two young men by Christchuch yesterday evening. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien /The Irish Times
A woman was assaulted by two young men by Christchuch yesterday evening. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien /The Irish Times

Gardaí have appealed for information after a women was assaulted in central Dublin yesterday evening.

The woman, who is in her early 20s, suffered minor injuries after two young men approached her at Christchurch in Dublin at around 5.30pm. Gardaí believe the men took some of the woman's belongings.

The incident was witnessed by a passing member of the public.

Gardaí have called for the woman who was assaulted and any other witnesses to contact them at Kevin St Garda Station on 01 666 9400 or on the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.