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Person 'forced into a large bin' and thrown onto DART track
Irish Rail said the victim escaped the tracks before a northbound DART stopped in time, and services were delayed 18 minutes.
- On Sunday, October 4, a person was forced into a large bin and pushed onto the tracks at Harmonstown DART Station by unidentified assailants, though the victim managed to climb back onto the platform before an oncoming train arrived.
- An Irish Rail spokesperson confirmed the incident involved a group of assailants, describing it as an "appalling attack" with potential to be fatal had the victim been incapacitated by the fall.
- Ambulance services, Gardai, and Irish Rail staff attended the scene, resulting in an 18-minute service delay as a Northbound DART driver spotted the obstruction and halted the train in time.
- Irish Rail has retained CCTV to assist Gardai with their investigation, while officials at Raheny are appealing for witnesses present between 7:45pm and 9pm on Sunday.
- This incident occurs amid broader efforts by Operation Saul to tackle anti-social behavior on public transport, aiming to reduce criminal activity while providing visible policing presence within local communities.
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Person thrown inside bin and pushed onto Dublin DART tracks in shocking attack
نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. A person was forced into a large bin and pushed onto railway tracks at a DART station in Dublin, in an incident authorities warned could easily have resulted in a fatality. The attack happened shortly after 8 p.m. on Sunday at Harmonstown station in north Dublin. A group allegedly placed the victim inside the large … تم نشر هذا الخبر عبر موقع…
Person 'thrown in bin and pushed onto train tracks' in front of oncoming train
A potentially fatal incident was averted on Sunday evening after a person was pushed into a large bin, before it was hurled onto the train tracks in north Dublin with the victim inside
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