Man charged with false imprisonment of woman in Listowel, Co Kerry
Muhammed Ahsan, 22, was charged at Cork District Court with false imprisonment, endangerment, theft and dangerous driving arising from an incident involving a 20-year-old student at Clieveragh Road, Listowel, Co Kerry, in the early hours of 28 September 2025. He was remanded in custody to appear at Listowel District Court for a bail application.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested28 Sep
2 reports - Charged28 Sep
2 reports - In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports28 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe suspect is a man in his 20s (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 20s was arrested in connection with the investigation. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA man in his 20s was arrested in connection with an alleged false imprisonment of a woman in a vehicle in Co Kerry (irishtimes.com)
- whatA 22-year-old man was charged with false imprisonment and endangerment of a 20-year-old student in Co Kerry. (irishtimes.com)
- whatHe was charged with endangerment for driving a car with the front door open while the woman was hanging out of the car. (irishtimes.com)
- whereThe incident took place on Clieveragh Road, on the outskirts of Listowel town centre. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe incident occurred on Clieveragh Road on the outskirts of Listowel town centre (irishtimes.com)
- whenThe alleged incident occurred at approximately 3.20am on 28 September 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred at 3.20am on Sunday (irishtimes.com)
- whenThe incident occurred in the early hours of 28 September 2025. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationThe man was arrested in connection with the investigation (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing (garda.ie)
- investigationThe man was detained at a Garda Station in the Southern Region under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for road users with camera or dash-cam footage in the area between Listowel town centre and the R552 Clieveragh Road between 2am and 4am. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe man was detained at a Garda station in the southern region (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí are asking for camera footage including dash cam footage from the area between Listowel town centre and the R552 Clieveragh Road between 2am and 4am (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí are particularly interested in the movements of a white Audi A4 saloon car during the period (irishtimes.com)
- investigationThe charges were put after caution at 7.52pm on 29 September 2025 in Listowel. (irishtimes.com)
- chargeThe man has been charged (garda.ie)
- chargeHe was charged with false imprisonment under Section 15 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997. (irishtimes.com)
- chargeHe was charged with dangerous driving at Clieveragh Road, Listowel. (irishtimes.com)
- courtHe is due to appear before the District Court (Court No. 1) in Cork city (garda.ie)
- courtThe court appearance is scheduled for 30 September 2025 at 10:30am (garda.ie)
- courtHe was remanded in custody to appear at Listowel District Court on Thursday for a bail application. (irishtimes.com)
- courtJudge Dorgan ordered the media not to publish details identifying the complainant. (irishtimes.com)
- otherGardaí are particularly interested in the movements of a white Audi A4 saloon vehicle during the period. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe accused was assisted by an Urdu interpreter during the hearing. (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 30 Sep2025Man charged with false imprisonment of woman in Co Kerry during weekend incident
Charging and remand hearing at Cork District Court; four charges put after caution on 29 September 2025; accused denied all charges; remanded in custody to Listowel District Court for bail application.
suspect, Muhammed Ahsan, 22, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Muhammed Ahsanvictim, 20, female - 28 Sep2025Man arrested after alleged false imprisonment of woman in vehicle
Reports the arrest and Gardaí's witness appeal, including a specific interest in a white Audi A4 saloon car and requests for dash cam footage from the area between Listowel town centre and the R552 Clieveragh Road between 2am and 4am.
victim, femalesuspect, 20s, male - 28 Sep2025Gardai arrest man over alleged false imprisonment of a woman in a vehicle
This article reports the initial arrest and witness appeal, providing the specific time (3.20am), the precise location (Clieveragh Road, outskirts of Listowel town centre), the detention provision (Section 4, Criminal Justice Act 1984), and the vehicle of interest (white Audi A4 saloon). It predates the charging reported in case 941.
victim, femalesuspect, 20s, male - 28 Sep2025Update: Court Appearance – Alleged False Imprisonment, Listowel, Co. Kerry, 28th September 2025
Confirms the man has been charged and provides the specific court appearance details: Cork District Court, Court No. 1, 30 September 2025 at 10:30am.
suspect, 20s, male