Appeal over alleged false imprisonment and assault in kildare

Garda are appealing for information over the alleged false imprisonment and assault of two women in Newbridge.

The alleged false imprisonment and assault on the women, aged 19 and 21, occurred at Francis Lane, Newbridge, Co Kildare between 9pm on Thursday, May 14 and 2pm on Friday, May 15. The women received non life threatening injuries.

The women received a lift on Friday afternoon, from a man driving an orange coloured car in Newbridge to Tallaght Hospital. The scene was preserved and technically examined.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information, particularly the gentleman who transported the injured women to Tallaght Hospital from Newbridge to contact them at Newbridge Garda Station on 045 440180, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666111 or any Garda Station.