Ireland Crime

Bail hearing details: released on €200 bond plus €2000 cash lodgement, conditions include signing on two days a week at local garda station, no contact with witnesses or deceased family (including social media), passport surrendered, must provide mobile number to Blanchardstown station within 24 hours. Next appearance 30 January at Blanchardstown District Court. A woman arrested during the investigation was released without charge. Reveals Halpin was a neighbour of the deceased couple.

Reports the initial court appearance on 30 December 2024 where Halpin was remanded in custody, details of the charging (two counts of dangerous driving causing death and two counts of hit-and-run), the arrest timeline, and that a woman was also arrested but released without charge.

Adds that the suspect is a convicted drug dealer once jailed over a significant cocaine seizure, his detention was suspended for medical reasons, the maximum penalty is 10 years and €20,000 fine, a second female suspect was arrested, the vehicle was an Audi, the couple's teenage daughter was present but not seriously injured, a licence plate left at the scene helped identify the suspect, and a GoFundMe for the couple's children Ryan and Becky had raised over €32,000.

Reports that the man in his 40s is to appear at the Criminal Courts of Justice district court on Monday to be charged, and that a second individual, a woman, has been arrested and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. Also notes a vigil of more than 50 people was held at the scene on Friday.

Reports that the male suspect has been charged and is due before the Criminal Courts of Justice District Court on 30 December, and that a second individual (a female) has been arrested and detained under Section 4. Gardaí renewed their appeal for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the scene.

Confirms the man has been charged and is due at Dublin District Court; a second suspect (a woman) has been arrested under Section 4; the couple's teenage daughter witnessed the collision; an online fundraiser for the children has raised almost €24,000.

Provides victims' names and ages, confirms Georgina died at scene and Anthony in hospital, notes they have two children, reports the vigil held at the scene, and confirms the arrest of a man in his 40s who presented himself at Blanchardstown Garda Station, detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.

Names the victims as Georgina, 39, and Anthony, 40, Hogg; confirms the suspect (a man in his 40s) presented himself at Blanchardstown Garda Station and is detained under Section 4; provides details that Georgina died at the scene while Anthony died in hospital, that the couple has two children, and that the collision involved a car and four pedestrians at around 5.45pm on Blanchardstown Road North.

Initial report of the incident and the arrest of the driver; Gardaí appeal for witnesses and camera footage from the area between 5pm and 6pm on 26 December 2024.