Saturday 31 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Case No. 20535Public order offence; criminal damage · Co. Longford

Man charged over Longford shop brawl remanded on bail

An alleged violent brawl took place inside the Spar shop at 11 Main Street, Longford, on April 21, though the report does not give the year. Toluwalope Onayemi, a 19-year-old man, was charged with threatening and abusive behaviour and with criminal damage to protective glass at the ice cream counter, which is alleged to have caused €200 of damage. He appeared in court the Tuesday before the report published on 28 June 2023, did not address the court, and was remanded on continuing bail. The case was adjourned to September 5, when he is expected to enter a plea.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court28 Jun
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A violent brawl is alleged to have taken place inside a shop in Longford town.
Where
The incident is said to have happened at Spar, 11 Main Street, Longford.
When
The incident happened on April 21, and the report does not state the year.
Other details
  • The suspect is Toluwalope Onayemi, a 19-year-old man from Longford.
  • No victim is named in the reports.
  • The criminal damage is alleged to have caused €200 of damage.
Charges
  • He was charged with threatening and abusive behaviour, a public order offence.
  • He was charged with criminal damage to protective glass at the ice cream counter.
In court
  • He appeared in court on the Tuesday before the report published on 28 June 2023.
  • He was represented by local solicitor Fiona Baxter and did not address the court at the hearing.
  • He was remanded on continuing bail.
  • The case was adjourned to September 5, when he is expected to enter a plea.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA violent brawl took place inside a shop in Longford town. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whereThe incident happened at Spar, 11 Main Street, Longford. (longfordleader.ie)
  • chargeHe was charged with threatening and abusive behaviour and with criminal damage to protective glass at the ice cream counter. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtHe appeared in court the previous Tuesday. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtHe was remanded on continuing bail. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtHe was represented by a local solicitor and did not address the court at the hearing. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtThe case was adjourned to September 5, when he is expected to enter a plea. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe criminal damage incident allegedly caused €200 of damage. (longfordleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 28 Jun2023
    In courtlongfordleader.ie, first report
    Man involved in alleged Longford shop brawl remanded on bail

    First report of the case. It gives the incident as April 21 without a year. The accused was charged with threatening and abusive behaviour and with criminal damage to protective glass, which the article says caused €200 of damage.

    accused, Toluwalope Onayemi, 19, male, namedToluwalope Onayemi