Elderly man arrested on indecent assault charges from the 1970s and 1980s



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An elderly man has been arrested on a series of historic charges of indecent assault.

Gardai in Limerick made the arrest on Saturday morning, with the man currently being held at Henry Street Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

The man, in his 70s, was arrested following charges from the 1970s and 1980s.

A Garda spokeswoman said: “Gardaí in Limerick attached to the Divisional Protective Services Unit arrested a man, (late 1970s) this morning, Saturday 6 March 2021.

“The arrest arose as a result of indecent assault charges in the 1970s and 1980s.

“The man is currently in custody under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Henry Street Garda Station.

“Ongoing investigations”.

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