Wednesday 28 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 0083Assault · Co. Louth · 14 Oct 2026

Gardaí launch witness appeal after female assaulted in Dundalk

A woman was seriously assaulted at Navvy Bank, Point Road, Dundalk, Co Louth, on Wednesday 14 October 2026, between 4:00am and 8:00am. No suspect has been identified. On 21 October 2026, Gardaí launched a witness appeal seeking video footage, including dash-cam, from the area around Navvy Bank, Point Road, and Sean O'Mahoney's GAA Club. The investigation is ongoing.

  1. Reported21 Oct
    2 reports
  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 serious assault on a female occurred at Navvy Bank, Point Road, Dundalk, Co Louth.
Where
The assault took place at Navvy Bank, Point Road, Dundalk, Co Louth.
When
The assault took place on Wednesday 14 October 2026, between 4:00am and 8:00am.
Investigation
  • Gardaí launched a witness appeal on 21 October 2026 seeking video footage, including dash-cam, from the area around Navvy Bank, Point Road, and Sean O'Mahoney's GAA Club.
  • The public can contact Dundalk Garda Station on 042 938 8400 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
  • Investigations into the assault are ongoing.
11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA serious assault on a female occurred at Navvy Bank, Point Road, Dundalk, Co Louth. (garda.ie)
  • whatThe victim is a female who was seriously assaulted. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe assault took place at Navvy Bank, Point Road, Dundalk, Co Louth. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe assault took place on Wednesday 14 October 2026. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred between 4:00am and 8:00am. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred between 4.00am and 8.00am on 14 October 2026. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are seeking video footage including dash-cam from the public. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe public can contact Dundalk Garda Station on 042 938 8400 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111. (garda.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations into the assault are ongoing. (garda.ie)
  • investigationInvestigators are seeking video footage including dash-cam of the area around the time of the incident. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe investigation is ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 21 Oct2026
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardai launch witness appeal after female assaulted in early hours of morning

    Gardaí have issued a witness appeal for the serious assault on a female in Dundalk, seeking video footage including dash-cam and information from the area around Navvy Bank, Point Road and Sean O'Mahoney's GAA Club between 4.00am and 8.00am on 14 October 2026.

    victim, female
  2. 21 Oct2026
    Reportedgarda.ie, follow-up
    21/10/2026 Witness Appeal: Serious Assault, Dundalk, Co Louth, 14th October 2026

    Official garda.ie witness appeal notice adds Sean O'Mahoney's GAA Club as an additional location for potential footage and provides specific contact numbers for Dundalk Garda Station and the Garda Confidential Line.

    victim, female