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Case No. 16309Assault · Co. Donegal · 9 Aug 2024

Man hospitalised after alleged assault in St Johnston

A young male was allegedly assaulted near the Cricket Club in St Johnston, Co Donegal, at about 10pm on Friday 9 August 2024. He was with friends when he was approached by two males and a female, and the two males are alleged to have assaulted him. He was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. As of the Donegal Live report published on 13 August 2024, gardaí had appealed for witnesses and dash cam footage, and no arrest or charge had been reported.

  1. Reported13 Aug
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A young male was allegedly assaulted by two males near the Cricket Club in St Johnston.
Where
The alleged assault happened near the Cricket Club in St Johnston, County Donegal.
When
The incident took place on Friday 9 August 2024 at approximately 10pm.
Other details
  • The young male was with his friends when he was approached by two males and a female.
  • The injured man was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are appealing for anyone in the area at that time who may have dash cam footage.
  • Gardaí are seeking anyone who may have seen the three people involved or their mode of transport.
Charges
No arrest or charge had been reported in the article published on 13 August 2024.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA young male was hospitalised after being allegedly assaulted by two males. (donegallive.ie)
  • whatThe injured person was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe assault happened near the Cricket Club in St Johnston. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe incident took place on Friday August 9 at about 10pm. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for anyone in the area at that time who may have dash cam footage. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are seeking anyone who may have seen the three people in question or their mode of transport. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe young male was with his friends when he was approached by two males and a female. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 13 Aug2024
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Man hospitalised after alleged assault in St Johnston

    Donegal Live report of the St Johnston assault. It gives the date and time, the hospital treatment and the garda appeal for witnesses and dash cam footage. No arrest or charge is mentioned.

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