Updated 16:00.
A MAN HAS been charged over the stabbing of a 44-year-old man in Carrickmines Retail Park in south Dublin yesterday afternoon.
An altercation took place between two men outside one of the fast food restaurants in the retail park at 4.25pm and the 44-year-old sustained stab injuries. He was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital by ambulance.
The second man fled the scene but in a follow-up operation in the early hours of this morning, a 35-year-old man was arrested in the Kingscourt area of Co Cavan and was brought to Blackrock Garda Station.
He will appear in the Criminal Courts of Justice at 4:30 today.
The injured man underwent surgery yesterday and gardaí said his condition today is stable.
They are appealing for witnesses to the incident to contact Blackrock Garda Station on 01 6665200, The Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666111 or any garda station.
Originally published 10:17am.
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