Garda officer stabbed during medical aid in Cavan, Ireland; man detained under Mental Health Act, no charges.

On October 15, a Garda officer in Cavan, Ireland, was stabbed while providing medical aid to a man in his 50s. The officer suffered arm and thigh injuries but did not require hospitalization and remained on duty. The man was detained under the Mental Health Act and later released without charge. An investigation will proceed, with a file sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions to decide on further actions.

October 16, 2024
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