Man in his 20s assaulted in attempted carjacking in Dun Laoghaire

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after incident at west pier car park on Friday

Investigations are ongoing and Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
Investigations are ongoing and Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

A man in his 20s was assaulted during a carjacking incident in Dun Laoghaire on Friday.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after the incident which occurred at the west pier carpark at approximately 5.30pm.

The man managed to retrieve the keys from his car while those involved fled the scene on foot.

A man in his mid-20s was arrested in connection with the incident but has since been released without charge pending further enquires.

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Investigations are ongoing and gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dun Laoghaire Garda Station 01 6665000 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.