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Case No. 7080Extradition (Swedish European Arrest Warrant); underlying offence not stated · Co. Louth · 19 Nov 2023

Man arrested in Dundalk, Co Louth on Swedish European Arrest Warrant

On Sunday 19 November 2023, a man in his 20s was arrested in Dundalk, County Louth, on foot of a Swedish European Arrest Warrant. Members of the Extradition Unit of the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation made the arrest, supported by local detective gardaí and the Regional Armed Support Unit. The sources do not state the offence the warrant relates to or the man's nationality. He was brought before the High Court the same day and remanded in custody to appear again before that court on 12 December 2023, which is the latest development.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court19 Nov
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
A man in his 20s was arrested on foot of a Swedish European Arrest Warrant.
Where
The arrest took place in Dundalk, County Louth.
When
The arrest took place on Sunday, 19 November 2023.
Charges
The arrest was made on a Swedish European Arrest Warrant, and the underlying offence is not stated.
Other details
  • The sources do not state the man's nationality.
  • An Garda Síochána published its statement on 23 November 2023.
  • An Garda Síochána will not comment further because the matter is before the courts.
Investigation
  • Members of the Extradition Unit of the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation carried out the arrest.
  • Local detective gardaí from Dundalk and the Regional Armed Support Unit supported the operation.
In court
  • The man was brought before the High Court on the day of his arrest.
  • He was remanded in custody to appear again before the High Court on 12 December 2023.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereA man was arrested in Dundalk, County Louth. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe arrest took place on Sunday, 19 November 2023. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe arrest was carried out by the Extradition Unit of the GNBCI. (garda.ie)
  • investigationLocal detective gardaí and the Regional Armed Support Unit supported the operation. (garda.ie)
  • chargeThe arrest was made on foot of a Swedish European Arrest Warrant. (garda.ie)
  • courtThe man was brought before the High Court on the day of his arrest. (garda.ie)
  • courtHe was remanded in custody to appear again before the High Court on 12 December 2023. (garda.ie)
  • otherAn Garda Síochána will not comment further because the matter is before the courts. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 19 Nov2023
    In courtgarda.ie, first report
    Arrest of a Man in Co. Louth on foot of a Swedish European Arrest Warrant, 19th November 2023

    First report of the arrest and High Court remand; the article does not state the offence the warrant relates to.

    suspect, 20s, male