Ireland Case No. 30296Assault · Co. Dublin · 24 Aug 2021
Gardaí investigate assault on five boys in St Stephen's Green
Five boys were assaulted by a gang of 15 youths in St Stephen's Green, Dublin, at approximately 6pm on Tuesday 24 August 2021. One of the boys was pushed into the lake during the attack, and the group was left with black eyes and swollen jaws after being punched. Gardaí confirmed they are investigating the incident. No arrests have been made in connection with the assault.
- Reported25 Aug
3 reports - Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Five boys were assaulted by a gang of 15 youths.
- One of the boys was pushed into the lake during the attack.
- The five boys were left with black eyes and swollen jaws after being punched.
- Where
- The assault occurred in St Stephen's Green, Dublin.
- When
- The assault occurred at approximately 6pm on Tuesday 24 August 2021.
- Investigation
- Gardaí are investigating the incident.
- No arrests have been made in connection with the incident.
16 statements extracted from the articles
- whatFive boys were assaulted by a gang of 15 youths in St Stephen's Green. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatOne of the boys was pushed into the lake during the attack. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe gang rained down punches on the five boys, leaving them with black eyes and swollen jaws. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatFive boys were attacked by a gang of 15 youths. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe five boys were left with black eyes and swollen jaws after being punched. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA large group of youths assaulted a number of boys. (extra.ie)
- whatOne of the boys was pushed into a lake in St Stephen's Green during the attack. (extra.ie)
- whatFive teenagers were left with black eyes. (extra.ie)
- whereThe assault occurred in St Stephen's Green, Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe assault occurred at approximately 6pm on Tuesday 24 August 2021. (dublinlive.ie, extra.ie)
- whenThe assault took place at approximately 6pm on Tuesday 24 August 2021. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are investigating the incident. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationNo arrests have been made. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are investigating the assault. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí have not made any arrests in connection with the incident. (extra.ie)
- investigationGardaí confirmed they are investigating the assault. (extra.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 25 Aug2021Horror assault in St Stephen's Green as up to 15 youths 'attack teens' - Extra.ie
Initial report of the assault with Garda confirmation of the investigation; no arrests made.
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Confirms the assault details, specifying the five boys sustained black eyes and swollen jaws, and reiterates that no arrests have been made.
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Adds detail that the boys were left with black eyes and swollen jaws and that the gang rained down punches on them.
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