Wednesday 28 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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3 cases in Kildare, latest report first

  1. No. 0151

    Gardaí appeal for witnesses after man found seriously injured on N7 near Kill, Co Kildare

    Assault · Kildare

    Victim: man

    A man was found with serious injuries on the northbound carriageway of the N7 near Junction 7 at Kill, Co Kildare, at approximately 1.50am on Monday, 28 September 2026, following an alleged assault. He had stopped a passing motorist before Gardaí and an ambulance attended; he was taken to Naas General Hospital and later transferred to Beaumont Hospital. Gardaí attached to the Kildare/Carlow Serious Crime Hub are investigating and have appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage from anyone who was on the N7 near Kill between 1.20am and 1.50am that morning. No suspect has been identified and investigations are ongoing.

    Reported12 Oct

    2 reports from garda.ie, irishmirror.ie

  2. No. 0222

    Gardaí seize car from unaccompanied learner driver in Kildare

    Driving unaccompanied on a learner permit · Kildare

    Suspect: person

    Gardaí in Kildare pulled over a driver who was found to be holding a learner permit and driving unaccompanied. The vehicle, which bore a bumper sticker reading 'The eyes never lie', was seized by An Garda Síochána Kildare. No arrest or charge has been reported, and the driver faces up to four penalty points and a fine of up to €160. The incident was reported on 1 October 2026.

    Reported1 Oct

    1 report from dublinlive.ie

  3. No. 0228

    Fresh appeal for information in 1990 murder of bookmaker Dessie Fox in Prosperous, Co Kildare

    Murder · Kildare

    Victim: Dessie Fox, Irish man, 47 (judged from name)Dessie Fox

    Dessie Fox, a 47-year-old bookmaker from Dungannon, Co Tyrone, was shot and killed at Healy's Bridge, Prosperous, Co Kildare, on 30 September 1990 while driving to a race meeting at the Curragh. A single handgun round was fired through the open passenger door of his white Mercedes 250D by assailants in a red Toyota Carina bearing a false registration, in what is believed to have been a robbery. Seventeen individuals were arrested and questioned shortly after the murder, and two further suspects were arrested in May 2018, but the matter remains under investigation. On 30 September 2026, gardaí issued a fresh appeal for information on the 36th anniversary of the killing.

    Reported30 Sep

    2 reports from irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com