Garda Officers Assaulted at Station | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 3, 2026 · 1m

Two Garda officers were attacked early Tuesday morning outside the Dundalk station by a man in his twenties who had been detained and released the night before. One officer suffered facial swelling and scratches, while the other broke his hand while trying to help. The Garda Representative Association condemned the assault, calling it unacceptable violence against officers already under immense pressure. An investigation is underway to determine why the suspect returned to the station and what triggered the attack, as authorities prioritize the officers’ recovery and safety. Listen in…