Christopher Orr charged with aggravated burglary and assaults at Glenard Park, Letterkenny
Christopher Orr of Cullion Road, Letterkenny, appeared at Buncrana District Court on 28 February 2023 charged with three counts of assault, two counts of possession of an offensive weapon, and trespassing following an aggravated burglary at Glenard Park, Letterkenny, on 27 February 2023 in which a woman in her 40s and a man in his 20s were injured. He was remanded on his own bond of €200 to appear at Letterkenny District Court on 8 May 2023.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested28 Feb
- Charged27 Feb
3 reports - In court28 Feb
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
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- whatAn aggravated burglary occurred at a residence in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, on 27 February 2023. (garda.ie)
- whatThe male assaulted the occupants of the residence. (garda.ie, donegallive.ie)
- whatA woman in her 40s was injured during the incident. (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 20s was injured during the incident. (garda.ie)
- whatA man was arrested following an aggravated burglary in Donegal. (extra.ie)
- whatA woman in her 40s and a man in his 20s were injured during the incident (donegallive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- whatA woman in her 40s and a man in his 20s were injured in the attack. (donegallive.ie)
- whatA man entered a house and assaulted the occupants. (donegallive.ie)
- whereThe burglary took place at a residence in Glenard Park, Letterkenny (donegallive.ie)
- whereThe incident took place at a residence in Glenard Park, Letterkenny, Co Donegal. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe incident occurred at Glenard Park, Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
- whenThe male entered the property at approximately 7:55pm. (garda.ie)
- whenThe male entered the property at approximately 7.55pm on Monday 27 February 2023 (donegallive.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred at approximately 7:55pm on Monday, 27 February 2023. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred at 7.55pm on Monday 27 February 2023. (donegallive.ie)
- weaponThe male was armed with a hammer. (garda.ie, donegallive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí located the male a short time after the incident. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe man was taken to Letterkenny Garda Station and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí located the suspect a short time after the incident (donegallive.ie)
- investigationHe was arrested and taken to Letterkenny Garda Station (donegallive.ie)
- investigationHe was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 (donegallive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí located the male a short time after the incident was reported. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe man was arrested and taken to Letterkenny Garda Station. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí arrested a man a short time later and took him to Letterkenny Garda station. (donegallive.ie)
- chargeThe man has been charged. (garda.ie)
- chargeHe has been charged (donegallive.ie)
- chargeOrr was charged with three counts of assault, two counts of possession of an offensive weapon, and trespassing. (donegallive.ie)
- courtThe man is due to appear before Buncrana District Court on 28 February 2023. (garda.ie)
- courtHe is due to appear before Buncrana District Court on Tuesday 28 February 2023 (donegallive.ie)
- courtThe man was charged and due to appear before Buncrana District Court on Tuesday morning. (irishmirror.ie)
- courtChristopher Orr appeared at Buncrana District Court on Tuesday morning 28 February 2023. (donegallive.ie)
- courtJudge Éiteáin Cunningham remanded Orr on his own bond of €200 to appear at Letterkenny District Court on 8 May. (donegallive.ie)
- otherOrr is of Cullion Road, Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
- otherOrr was ordered to stay away from a house at Glenard Park, have no contact with two named individuals, reside at his address, sign on at Letterkenny Garda station three times a week, and provide a phone number. (donegallive.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 28 Feb2023Man appears in court charged with assaulting man and woman in Letterkenny
First court appearance; charged with three counts of assault, two counts of possession of an offensive weapon, and trespassing; remanded on own bond of €200 with conditions to appear at Letterkenny District Court on 8 May 2023.
accused, Christopher Orr, male, named, irish (judged from name)Christopher Orrvictim, 40s, femalevictim, 20s, male - 28 Feb2023Man arrested after aggravated burglary with hammer in house in Co Donegal
Provides details of the incident including the time (7:55pm), the weapon (hammer), the victims' ages, and confirms the suspect was charged and due before Buncrana District Court on Tuesday morning.
victim, 40s, femalevictim, 20s, malesuspect, male - 28 Feb2023Man arrested following Letterkenny burglary
Provides details of the incident including the weapon (hammer), the ages of the two victims, and confirms the suspect was charged and due before Buncrana District Court on 28 February 2023.
victim, 40s, femalevictim, 20s, malesuspect, male - 28 Feb2023Man Arrested Following Aggravated Burglary In Donegal
Brief report of the arrest; article contains only the headline and website template code with no additional detail beyond the existing case record.
suspect, male - 27 Feb2023Aggravated Burglary - One Arrest - Letterkenny, Co. Donegal - 27th February 2023
Initial Garda press release providing the time of the incident (7:55pm), the weapon used (hammer), the specific injuries to the two occupants, and the detention under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
victim, 40s, femalevictim, 20s, malesuspect, male