BREAKING NEWS: Woman in Midlands seriously injured as Gardaí seal scene off

A woman is understood to have been seriously injured in an incident in a Laois this evening.

Gardaí and ambulances this evening rushed to the scene of a "serious incident" in Mountmellick, at teatime this Wednesday evening, December 14.

It is understood that a woman was injured during an incident involving a man at a residence in College Avenue. 

The scene is being preserved for forensic examination.