An area cordoned off by Gardai in Church Street, this morning. Gardai renew appeal for public helpGardai have renewed their appeal for information following the fatal assault of a man in his 40s that occurred in the early hours of Saturday, in Athlone. In particular, Gardaí are wishing to speak with anyone who may have been at the taxi rank waiting area on Church Street in Athlone between 2.15am and 3am this morning, Saturday. The are also seeking to speak to drivers who drove through Church Street between 2.15am and 3am, and who may have witnessed the incident. Gardaí can be contacted at Athlone Garda Station on 090 6492600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

Source: Irish Independent August 13, 2022 22:13 UTC