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Case No. 15175Assault · Co. Roscommon · 15 Dec 2024

Gardaí investigate late-night assault in Ballaghaderreen

Two men, one in his 40s and one in his late teens, were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries after an assault in Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon. Gardaí received a report of the assault at about 4:15am on Sunday 15 December 2024. No suspect has been named or described, and no arrest or charge has been reported. Gardaí are continuing to appeal for information.

  1. Reported16 Dec
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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What happened
A man in his 40s and a man in his late teens were assaulted and hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
Where
The assault took place in Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon.
When
  • The incident date is 15 December 2024.
  • Gardaí received a report of the assault at about 4:15am on a Sunday.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are continuing to appeal for information.
  • The case is new, and no existing case matches its location and details.
Charges
No suspect has been named or described, and no arrest or charge has been reported.
Other details
A protest in the town last month said garda numbers in Ballaghaderreen had been reduced despite a population increase.
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man in his 40s and a man in his late teens were hospitalised with non-life threatening injuries. (gript.ie)
  • whereThe assault was reported in Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon. (gript.ie)
  • whenGardaí received a report of the assault at about 4:15am on a Sunday. (gript.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are continuing to appeal for information. (gript.ie)
  • otherA protest in the town last month said garda numbers in Ballaghaderreen had been reduced despite a population increase. (gript.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 16 Dec2024
    Reportedgript.ie, first report
    Gardaí investigate late-night assault in Ballaghaderreen - Gript

    New report of an assault in Ballaghaderreen. No existing case matches the location and details. No suspect is named or described, and gardaí are appealing for information.

    victim, 40s, malevictim, late teens, male