Gardaí say they're following a definite line of enquiry.
A man has sustained serious head injuries during an assault in Offaly.
The incident occurred in Kilcormac between 5.45 and 6.30 yesterday evening.
The man, who's aged in his 20s, was taken to Midlands Regional Hospital for treatment.
Investigations are underway and gardaí say they're following a definite line of enquiry.
However, they are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the event or have camera footage to come forward.
It's the third assault in the midlands since the weekend.
A man in his 40s was seriously injured in an attack in Portlaoise in the early hours of Saturday morning.
While a teenager was left fighting for his life after suffering head injuries in Ballymahon shortly after 3am the same day.
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