Man due in court over stabbing incident during Olympic homecoming
Incident occurred just a block away from homecoming celebrations for Team Ireland
Gardaí investigating an assault which occurred in Dublin city centre during the Olympic homecoming celebrations on Monday have charged a man.
The incident occurred on Marlborough Street in Dublin 1 on Monday, August 12, just a block away from where 20,000 people had gathered to welcome Ireland's Olympic athletes home outside the GPO.
A man in his 40s suffered non-life threatening injuries during the incident, and was taken to the Mater Hospital for treatment.
A second man in his 40s was arrested in connection with the assault, and has been charged by gardaí.
He is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice (Court No.1) in Dublin this Tuesday morning.