Boy stabbed with broken bottle

A 15 year old Russian was stabbed in the neck with a broken bottle in Dublin last night

A 15 year old Russian was stabbed in the neck with a broken bottle in Dublin last night. The boy was attacked by two youths outside the Abrakebabra fast food restaurant on Westmoreland Street at about 9.30 p.m. He was treated at the Meath Hospital and later discharged. Two youths were later arrested.

In a separate incident, a teenager was stabbed at the Eamon Ceannt Tower block in Ballymun, Dublin. He was treated at the Mater Hospital where he was in a comfortable condition.

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