Donegal dog walker attacked during late-night stroll

Gardaí are investigating after a dog walker was allegedly assaulted on Lisowen Avenue.placeholder image
Gardaí are investigating after a dog walker was allegedly assaulted on Lisowen Avenue. | Iconic

The incident happened shortly after 11pm on Lisowen Avenue in the Ardaravan area of Buncrana.

Gardaí are investigating after a dog walker suffered a head injury when he was allegedly assaulted by another man in Buncrana late on Friday night.

The incident occurred on Lisowen Avenue in the Ardaravan area of the town shortly after 11pm. It is understood the man was walking his dog when an altercation took place.

A spokesperson for An Garda Síochána said: "Gardaí received a report of an alleged assault that occurred in Ardaravan, Buncrana, on Friday, July 31, shortly after 11pm. Investigations are ongoing."

Anyone with information that may assist the investigation is asked to contact Buncrana Garda Station on (074) 932 0540.

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