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Gardai investigating city assaults connected to youth disco

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Gardai investigating city assaults connected to youth disco

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Galway Gardai are appealing for witnesses following a series of assaults in the city.

A young man was injured after he was allegedly assaulted by a group of four males on Dyke Road on Thursday evening at around 7.30.

The victim was punched several times in the head and sustained a fractured nose.

The suspects, who are described as 3 young white males and 1 black male, fled the scene through the Black Box car park and into Galway Retail Park.

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The incident is thought to be connected to another assault on a young man a short time later on Gaol Road near Galway Cathedral.

The victim received injuries after he was reportedly attacked by a group of up to four males, while waiting for a bus.

He was grabbed by the throat and punched in the face.

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