Galway Bay fm newsroom - Gardai are appealing for witnesses after a Garda was assaulted in the city over the weekend.
The incident happened at Williamsgate Street shortly after 2 o' clock on Sunday afternoon.
Meanwhile, Gardai are seeking witnesses to another assault which took place in Newcastle on the same day, Sunday April 4th .
The incident took place at John Coogan Park at around 7am - when a man was attacked outside his home.
Appeal for witnesses to assaults:
The Gardaí in Galway are appealing for witnesses to an assault that took place at John Coogan Park, Newcastle, Galway at around 7.15 am on Sunday morning, the 4thof April.
A male was outside the front of his home when another male arrived in a maroon coloured Toyota Avensis car and proceeded to assault him.
This male is described as being in his 20’s,having a strong build and at the time of the alleged assault was wearing a black hoodie, black pants and a black face mask.
After the altercation this male left the scene in the Toyota Avensis.
Gardaí are asking anyone who may have witnesses this assault or anyone who may have any information contact Galway Garda Station on 091-538000.
The Gardaí in Galway are also appealing for witnesses to an assault on a member of An Garda Síochána that took place on Williamsgate Street, Galway at around 2.20 pm on Sunday the 4thof April.
Gardaí are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone that may have recorded footage of the incident to Garda Station on 091-538000 or on the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.