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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 9642Assault · Co. Donegal · 10 May 2026

Gardaí seek witnesses to Letterkenny assault

At about 2:50am on Sunday 10 May 2026, a man reported being assaulted by another man on Lower Main Street in Letterkenny, Co Donegal, and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The alleged perpetrator is described as a man in his early 20s, about 6ft tall. Gardaí in Letterkenny appealed for witnesses in a report published on 12 May 2026. No arrest or charge has been reported, and the latest development is that appeal, with witnesses asked to contact Gardaí on 074-9167100.

  1. Reported12 May
  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 reported being assaulted by another man in Letterkenny.
  • The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Where
The assault took place on Lower Main Street in Letterkenny, Co Donegal.
When
The assault happened at about 2:50am on Sunday 10 May 2026.
Investigation
  • Gardaí in Letterkenny are seeking witnesses to the assault.
  • Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact Gardaí in Letterkenny on 074-9167100.
  • The appeal for witnesses was first reported by donegallive.ie on 12 May 2026.
Other details
  • The alleged perpetrator is described as a man in his early 20s, about 6ft tall, with dirty-blonde/brown hair.
  • The alleged perpetrator was wearing a white t-shirt with a Guinness logo on the front and back, blue jeans, and grey and white Nike trainers.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man reported being assaulted by another man and suffered non-life-threatening injuries. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe assault took place on Lower Main Street in Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe assault happened at about 2:50am on Sunday 10 May. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are seeking witnesses to the assault in Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationAnyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact Gardaí in Letterkenny on 074-9167100. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe alleged perpetrator is described as 6ft tall, in his early 20s, with dirty-blonde/brown hair, wearing a white t-shirt with a Guinness logo, blue jeans and grey and white Nike trainers. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 12 May2026
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Gardaí seek man following late-night attack in Letterkenny

    First report of the incident. Gardaí appeal for witnesses and give a description of the alleged perpetrator.

    victim, malesuspect, early 20s, male