Youth questioned over Limerick stabbing

A youth was detained following a stabbing incident in Limerick City last night.

A youth was detained following a stabbing incident in Limerick City last night.

The 16-year-old male is being questioned at Roxboro Garda Station under Section Four of the Criminal Justice Act.

Another 16-year-old received stab wounds following an incident in Collins Avenue in Limerick at 12.25 a.m.

The victim is said to be in a stable condition at the Regional Hospital.

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