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20 May 2022
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Gardaí investigating an alleged stabbing at an apartment in Longford town last night
Two men have been arrested after a man was allegedly stabbed in the face during a violent row in Longford last night.
It's understood a Lithuanian man in his late 30s was allegedly attacked in an apartment on the Strokestown road area of the county town at around 10pm.
Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene shortly after with the victim being removed to Mullingar's Midland Regional Hospital for treatment to non-life threatening injuries.
Man and two teenagers in 'serious' condition in hospital after car hits tree in north Longford
Three men are in a serious condition in hospital this morning after a car in which they were travelling in collided with a tree on the outskirts of Granard last night.
Two men, aged in their early 40s and late 40s were arrested by gardaí in the early hours of this morning.
It's understood the two suspects are from eastern Europe also and are known to the victim.
They are currently detained at Longford Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
The scene itself was cordoned off for a number of hours and a technical examination carried out.
Longford councillor urges Irish Rail to curb drug dealing activity
Irish Rail chiefs are to be pressed into erecting higher steel fencing at a level crossing in Longford town in an attempt to nullify drug dealing and anti social behaviour.
Wolfe Tones and Longford hurler Cathal Mullane with his wife Edel and daughters Hollie & Marnie Picture: Syl Healy
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Sergeant Darran Conlon and Garda Emma Kiernan along with Gavin White and Michael Finn of the Irish Farmers Association
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