Boy charged over serious assault in Dublin
The juvenile appeared before a special sitting of the Children’s Court.
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Your support makes all the difference.A male youth has been charged in connection with the serious assault of a US tourist in central Dublin.
On Sunday, gardai announced the juvenile had been arrested.
He later appeared before a special sitting of the Children’s Court at the Criminal Courts of Justice on Sunday for an alleged offence contrary to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Persons Act 1997.
He was remanded on bail to appear before the Children’s Court again on Thursday.
Stephen Termini, a US tourist aged in his 50s, was injured in an attack on Talbot Street on Wednesday.