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Case No. 16369Assault · Co. Donegal · 29 Jul 2024

Alleged daylight assault of young man and woman in Buncrana

On Monday 29 July 2024, between 6pm and 6:15pm, a young man and a young woman were allegedly assaulted at Park Lane, Buncrana, Co Donegal, and their injuries were non-life threatening. The alleged assault was by a woman and a male youth, who are not named in the sources. DonegalLive first reported the incident on 6 August 2024, when gardaí appealed for witnesses and for anyone who travelled in the area that day with dash cam footage. No arrests or charges have been reported, and the latest development is that appeal.

  1. Reported6 Aug
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • A young man and a young woman were allegedly assaulted.
  • The injuries sustained were non-life threatening.
Other details
  • The alleged assailants were a woman and a male youth, who are not named in the sources.
  • DonegalLive first reported the incident on 6 August 2024.
Where
The alleged assault was at Park Lane, Buncrana, Co Donegal.
When
The incident occurred on Monday 29 July 2024 between 6pm and 6:15pm.
Investigation
  • Witnesses have been asked to contact Buncrana Garda Station.
  • Garda Shaun Sweeney appealed for anyone who travelled in the area that day with a dash cam to provide the footage.
  • Anyone with relevant information is asked to contact gardaí in Buncrana on 074-9320540.
Charges
No arrests or charges are reported in the articles.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA young man and a young woman were allegedly assaulted. (donegallive.ie)
  • whatThe injuries sustained were non-life threatening. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe assault was reported at Park Lane, Buncrana. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on Monday 29 July between 6pm and 6:15pm. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationWitnesses have been asked to contact Buncrana Garda Station. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí appealed for anyone who travelled in the area that day with a dash cam to provide the footage. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationAnyone with relevant information is asked to contact Gardaí in Buncrana on 074-9320540. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 6 Aug2024
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Alleged daylight assault of young man and woman in Inishowen

    First report of the incident. Gives the location, time window, the roles of the two victims and two suspects, and the garda appeal for witnesses and dash cam footage.

    victim, malevictim, femalesuspect, femalesuspect, male