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Case No. 2649Missing person · Co. Cork · 24 Dec 2024

Gardaí appeal for missing 50-year-old Stephen Hogan from Hollyhill, Cork

Stephen Hogan, 50, has been missing from his home in the Hollyhill area of Cork city since the evening of 24 December 2024. Gardaí and his family are concerned for his well-being and have launched a public appeal for information, noting he may be travelling in a grey Toyota Avensis.

  1. Reported25 Dec
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatStephen Hogan is 50 years old (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatHe was wearing blue jeans, a navy hoodie and white runners when last seen (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatHe is approximately 5 foot 10 inches in height and of a large build (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatHe has grey hair and blue eyes (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereHe is missing from his home in the Hollyhill area of Cork (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenHe was last seen on the evening of 24 December 2024 (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherOfficers believe he may be travelling in a grey Toyota Avensis with registration 08C (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherGardaí and his family have expressed concern for his well-being (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 25 Dec2024
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardai 'concerned for well-being' of man who went missing on Christmas Eve

    Gardaí issued a public appeal on 25 December 2024 describing Stephen Hogan's appearance and the vehicle he may be travelling in, and urging anyone with information to contact Gurranabraher Garda Station.

    victim, Stephen Hogan, 50, male, irish (judged from name)Stephen Hogan