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Woman Seriously Injured in Assault Near Catholic Church in Westmeath

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URGENT UPDATE: A woman in her 30s has been seriously injured following an alleged assault in Co. Westmeath. The shocking incident occurred just after 11:00 AM on September 12, 2023, in Connaught Gardens, located next to the Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Athlone.

Authorities report that the victim was swiftly transported to Midland Regional Hospital in Tullamore for treatment of her serious injuries. Meanwhile, a man in his 60s was arrested at the scene but has since been released without charge. A file will be prepared for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions as investigations continue.

Gardaí are urgently appealing for witnesses to come forward. Anyone who was in the vicinity of Connaught Gardens by the Corpus Christi Church between 10:45 AM and 11:30 AM on September 12 is encouraged to contact authorities. You can reach Athlone Garda Station at 090 6492600, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any local Garda station.

This incident has raised serious concerns within the community, emphasizing the need for public safety and vigilance. As investigations unfold, residents are left anxious and seeking answers.

Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops. Your immediate attention may help bring justice and clarity to this troubling situation.

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