Mystery Still Surrounds Serious Assault in Bray

Details on an assault in Bray over the week-end during which a man was seriously injured are still unclear as gardai are somewhat reluctant to talk about the incident until more details emerge.

It is now clear that acid was thrown into the face of a man during the assault that occurred on the Southern Cross Industrial Estate at Ballywaltrim in the early hours of Saturday

Liz McManus: "Extremely Serious Matter"

morning. He sustained serious burns to his body and is currently being treated in hospital where his condition is said to be serious.

In the meantime, Labour Deputy Liz McManus said today that the incident shocked the entire community and it was an extremely serious matter that must be addressed effectively by the authorities.

`I am raising the matter with Bray Town Council and the gardai to pursue a solution to the ongoing problem of maintenance of law enforcement. People in local communities are entitled to protection from such serious attacks’, she added.