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Gardaí arrest teen following life-changing attack on US tourist on Dublin’s Talbot Street

He is currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a North Dublin Garda Station

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A male teenager has been arrested in relation to the serious assault of an American tourist in Dublin city centre last week.

He is currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a North Dublin Garda Station.

A garda spokesperson said: “A male juvenile has been arrested for an alleged offence contrary to the Non-Fatal Against the Persons Act, 1997.

“An Garda Síochána had no further comment at this time.”