Ireland Four teens released without charge in Clondalkin serious injury probe
A man in his 30s was found with a number of injuries at Cherrywood Villas, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, shortly before 5pm on 12 September 2023. He was taken to Tallaght University Hospital, where he remains in a serious but stable condition. Gardaí arrested four juvenile males in their teens on 27 and 28 September 2023, who were detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in Dublin. The four have since been released without charge, with a file to be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions and a referral to the Garda Youth Diversion Bureau. Investigations are ongoing.
- Reported13 Sep
3 reports - Arrested12 Sep
3 reports - Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A man in his 30s was found with a number of injuries at Cherrywood Villas, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, shortly before 5pm on 12 September 2023.
- Where
- The incident took place in the Cherrywood Villas area of Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
- When
- The incident occurred on Tuesday, 12 September 2023.
- Investigation
- Gardaí launched an information appeal asking for witnesses and video footage.
- Four juvenile males aged in their teens were arrested on 27 and 28 September 2023 and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in Dublin.
- Other details
- The four have since been released without charge.
- A file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions and a file will be referred for consideration for admission to the Garda Youth Diversion Bureau.
- The man continues to receive medical treatment at Tallaght University Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
- Investigations are ongoing.
39 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA man was found with a number of injuries. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- whatA man in his 30s was found with a number of injuries at Cherrywood Villas shortly before 5pm. (irishmirror.ie, kildarenow.com)
- whatGardaí launched an information appeal following an incident near the Kildare-Dublin border. (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe man was later taken to Tallaght University Hospital. (kildarenow.com)
- whatA man was found with serious injuries. (extra.ie)
- whatThe man, in his 30s, is still receiving medical treatment at Tallaght University Hospital. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA man was found with serious injuries in Clondalkin. (dublinlive.ie)
- whereThe incident took place in Clondalkin, Dublin 22. (garda.ie)
- whereThe man was found in the Clondalkin area on the evening before the report. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe incident occurred in Clondalkin, Dublin 22. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe man was found in Clondalkin. (extra.ie)
- whereThe incident took place in Clondalkin. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe incident took place in the Cherrywood Villas area of Clondalkin. (dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe incident took place on Tuesday, 12 September 2023. (garda.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred in Clondalkin on Tuesday, 12th September. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred on Tuesday, 12 September 2023. (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe incident occurred on Tuesday 12 September. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incident happened on 12 September 2023. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí arrested four juvenile males aged in their teens on 27 and 28 September 2023. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe four were detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in Dublin. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí have appealed for witnesses. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationNo arrests had been made at the time of the report. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationAnyone with information or video footage is asked to contact the investigation team. (irishmirror.ie, kildarenow.com)
- investigationNo arrests have been made at this time. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationFour juvenile males aged in their teens were arrested on 27 and 28 September. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationAll four were detained under Section Four of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationFour teenage boys were arrested on 27 and 28 September 2023 in relation to the investigation. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí said investigations are ongoing. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe injured man continues to receive medical treatment at Tallaght University Hospital. (garda.ie)
- otherThe four have since been released without charge. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- otherA file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- otherA file will also be referred for consideration for admission to the Garda Youth Diversion Bureau. (garda.ie)
- otherInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe man was taken to Tallaght University Hospital. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe man is in a serious but stable condition. (irishmirror.ie, kildarenow.com)
- otherA file will be referred for consideration for admission to the Garda Youth Diversion Bureau. (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe man in his 30s continues to receive treatment at Tallaght University Hospital. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe four teenage boys were detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in Dublin. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe four teenage boys have been released without charge. (dublinlive.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 29 Sep2023Four teens arrested after man found with serious injuries in Clondalkin
First report of this incident in the list. Four teenage boys were arrested and released without charge, with a file going to the DPP and a referral to the Garda Youth Diversion Bureau considered.
victim, 30s, malesuspect, teen, malesuspect, teen, malesuspect, teen, malesuspect, teen, male - 29 Sep2023Four arrests as Gardaí continue probe into man found with serious injuries
Reports the arrest of four teenage males on 27 and 28 September 2023, their release without charge, and that a file will go to the DPP and the Garda Youth Diversion Bureau. The victim is still receiving treatment at Tallaght University Hospital.
victim, 30s, malesuspect, teens, malesuspect, teens, malesuspect, teens, malesuspect, teens, male - 13 Sep2023Man, 30s, Found With Serious Injuries In Clondalkin
Only the headline gives facts. The body text is website template code with no story content, so the cause of the injuries, the time and any suspects are unknown.
victim, 30s, male - 13 Sep2023Gardaí launch information appeal following incident near Kildare-Dublin border
First report of the incident. Gardaí have launched an information appeal, and no arrests have been made.
victim, 30s, male - 13 Sep2023Gardai launch investigation after man found with serious injuries in Dublin
Original Irish Mirror report of the incident. It gives the garda appeal, the hospital and the condition of the man, and states that no arrests had been made.
victim, 30s, male - 12 Sep2023Arrests: Incident at Cherrywood Villas, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, 12th September 2023
Gives the arrest dates (27 and 28 September 2023) of four juvenile males, who were detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 and then released without charge. A file will go to the DPP and a file will also be referred to the Garda Youth Diversion Bureau. The injured man is still receiving treatment at Tallaght University Hospital.
victim, 30s, malesuspect, teens, malesuspect, teens, malesuspect, teens, malesuspect, teens, male