A woman sustained critical injuries after being attacked by an individual who reportedly poured petrol on her and set her on fire. The incident, suspected to be an arson attack involving a petrol bomb, occurred in Clondalkin, Dublin, around 10:10 am this morning. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the matter.
The victim was rushed to the hospital for treatment of severe burn injuries, while a man also received medical attention for non-life-threatening injuries. The police have cordoned off the area for forensic examination, and a Senior Investigating Officer has been assigned to lead the inquiry at Clondalkin Garda Station.
Officials are urging any witnesses to come forward with information regarding the incident. Individuals who were in the Oak Downs vicinity of Clondalkin between 9:30 am and 10:20 am are encouraged to provide any relevant video footage, including dash-cam recordings, to aid in the investigation. To report any details, contact Clondalkin Garda Station at (01) 666 7600, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.
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