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Case No. 20022Assault · Co. Kilkenny · 13 Aug 2023

Gardaí investigate assault on man in Kilkenny City

A man was assaulted by an unknown male assailant on Rose Inn Street in Kilkenny City at 1.10am on Sunday 13 August 2023. The injured man had a bloody nose and minor cuts and did not require medical treatment. The incident was first reported by kilkennypeople.ie on 17 August 2023, when gardaí were conducting enquiries and reviewing CCTV from the area. No arrest or charge has been reported, so the latest development is that enquiries are ongoing.

  1. Reported17 Aug
  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 man was assaulted by an unknown male assailant.
  • The injured man had a bloody nose and minor cuts.
Where
The assault happened on Rose Inn Street in Kilkenny City, County Kilkenny.
When
The assault happened in the early hours of Sunday 13 August 2023 at 1.10am.
Other details
  • The injured man did not require medical treatment.
  • The case record lists the suspect as a man, while the article describes the assailant only as unknown to the injured man.
  • Members of the public with information are asked to contact 056 777 5000.
Investigation
Gardaí are conducting enquiries, including a canvass of CCTV from the area.
Charges
No arrest or charge has been reported.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was assaulted by an unknown male assailant. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whatThe injured man had a bloody nose and minor cuts. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whereThe assault happened on Rose Inn Street in Kilkenny City. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whenThe assault happened in the early hours of Sunday 13 August 2023 at 1.10am. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are conducting enquiries, including a canvass of CCTV from the area. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherThe injured man did not require medical treatment. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherMembers of the public with information are asked to contact 056 777 5000. (kilkennypeople.ie)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 17 Aug2023
    Reportedkilkennypeople.ie, first report
    Gardaí investigating assault by unknown assailant in Kilkenny

    First report of the assault. The article says the injured man had a bloody nose and minor cuts and did not need medical treatment. Gardaí are reviewing CCTV and asking for information. No arrest or charge is reported.

    victim, malesuspect, male