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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 11905Assault · Co. Donegal

Man hospitalised after assault on Upper Main Street, Buncrana

A man was allegedly assaulted on Upper Main Street, Buncrana, Co Donegal, between 2am and 3am and was hospitalised with injuries not believed to be life-threatening. Gardaí believe a number of people may have witnessed the incident and are asking for witnesses and dash-cam footage.

  1. Reported2 Dec
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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  • whatA man was allegedly assaulted and was hospitalised for medical treatment. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe incident happened at Upper Main Street, Buncrana. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened between 2am and 3am. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí believe a number of people may have witnessed the incident. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationWitnesses are asked to contact Gardaí in Buncrana on 074-9320540. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí ask anyone in the area with dash-cam footage, including taxi drivers, to make it available. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 2 Dec2025
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Man hospitalised following assault which people ‘may have witnessed’ in Donegal

    First report of the assault. Gardaí in Buncrana appeal for witnesses and dash-cam footage, including from taxi drivers. No suspect is described and no arrest is mentioned.

    victim, male