Gardaí are investigating an alleged assault that occurred on Saturday last, December 22 at approximately 1:30am.
The alleged attack took place in the School Lane area of Edenderry.
It is believed a man in his 50s was allegedly assaulted by another male while making his way home from a social event.
The man received non-serious facial injuries during the attack.
It's understood the assault was disrupted by a passing vehicle.
Enquiries are ongoing.
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