Two arrested after suspected Kerry assault

Gardai called to Tralee house where man in 20s was unconscious in front garden

Two men have been arrested in Co Kerry in connection with a suspected assault which has left a man in a serious condition.
Two men have been arrested in Co Kerry in connection with a suspected assault which has left a man in a serious condition.

Two men have been arrested by gardai in Co Kerry in connection with a suspected assault which has left a man in a serious condition.

Gardaí were called to an incident at Kileen Woods, Tralee at 10.35pm where a man in his 20s was found unconscious in the front garden of a house.

He was taken by ambulance to Kerry General Hospital where is understood to be in a serious condition

Two men in their 20s and 30s were arrested near the scene and are being questioned at Tralee Garda Station.

Gardai have appealed for witnesses to contact Tralee Garda station on 066-7102300.

Gardai are doing a forensic examination of the scene .

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