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Case No. 19227Assault · Co. Kildare · 7 Nov 2023

Assault on woman in Newbridge under investigation

A woman in her 70s was assaulted in broad daylight on Edward Street, Newbridge, County Kildare, at about 11.50am on Tuesday 7 November 2023. She was taken to Naas General Hospital for treatment of her injuries. No suspect has been identified or arrested. Gardaí issued an appeal for information and investigations remain ongoing.

  1. Reported7 Nov
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A woman in her 70s was assaulted in broad daylight.
Where
The assault took place on Edward Street, Newbridge, County Kildare.
When
The assault occurred at approximately 11.50am on Tuesday 7 November 2023.
Other details
The woman was taken to Naas General Hospital for treatment of her injuries.
Investigation
  • Gardaí issued an appeal for information following the alleged assault.
  • No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA woman in her 70s was hospitalised after an assault. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe assault happened on Edward Street, Newbridge, County Kildare. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe assault happened at about 11.50am on Tuesday 7 November 2023. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí issued an appeal following an alleged assault in County Kildare. (extra.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe woman was taken to Naas General Hospital for treatment of her injuries. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 8 Nov2023
    Reportedkildarenow.com, its first report
    Woman aged in her 70s hospitalised following daylight assault in Newbridge, County Kildare

    First report of the incident. Gives the time and location, the woman's hospital transfer to Naas General Hospital, and that no arrests have been made.

    victim, 70s, female
  2. 7 Nov2023
    Reportedextra.ie, first report
    Gardai Issue Appeal Following Alleged Assault In Co Kildare

    The article body is unrendered template code. Only the headline gives facts: a garda appeal over an alleged assault in Co Kildare. No date, place, victim or suspect is stated, so it cannot be confidently matched to an existing case.