Man (30s) charged over assault of man in Cork

Michael Bolton

A man has been arrested in connection with the assault of a man on Wellington Road in Cork City on Wednesday morning.

The man, aged in his 30s, was arrested on Friday and detained at a Garda station in Cork city.

He has since been charged and is due to appear before a special sitting of Cork City District Court on Saturday afternoon.

The injured man continues to receive medical treatment at Cork University Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.

An Garda Síochána continues to appeal for any witnesses to this incident to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the Wellington Road and Military Hill area between 11:00am and 12:00pm on Wednesday 19th March 2025 are asked to make this footage available to investigating gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Mayfield Garda Station on 021 455 8510, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.