Man assaulted in his own home in Blarney
Gardai hope to take a formal statement from a man who was the victim of an assault in his own home in Blarney last night.
The assault on the man in his early 60s happened when he discovered and challenged an intruder in his house in the Paud's Cross area at around 8.30pm
A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with the assault which happened when the homeowner interrupted a man who had broken into his home.
The homeowner managed to force the man out of the house but a struggle ensued outside and the intruder stabbed the man in the face.
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