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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 14583Assault and criminal damage · Co. Kildare

Man in court over alleged assaults on two ex-partners in Athy and Naas

A 31-year-old man is facing allegations of assaulting two ex-partners at two locations in Kildare. He is being prosecuted for assault and criminal damage at Geraldine Road, Athy, on 6 February 2023, and for assault at an address in Hollywood Park, Naas, on 8 May 2022. The case was first listed at Naas District Court and reported on 13 February 2025, when Judge Desmond Zaidan adjourned it for a victim impact statement and a probation report. The latest development is that the matter remains before the court, with no sentence recorded.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court13 Feb
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • The man faces allegations of assaulting two ex-partners.
  • The injured party was allegedly struck three times and an interior mirror was broken.
  • The injured party sustained bruising and a laceration to her lip.
  • In one incident the injured party had two black eyes and bruising to her face.
Where
One incident allegedly occurred while the injured party was driving a car.
When
In one incident the injured party said she had been assaulted seven days earlier when she contacted gardaí.
Investigation
The injured party contacted gardaí about the alleged assaults.
Charges
  • He is prosecuted for assault and criminal damage at Geraldine Road, Athy, on 6 February 2023.
  • He is prosecuted for assault at an address in Hollywood Park, Naas, on 8 May 2022.
In court
  • The man is being prosecuted at Naas District Court.
  • Judge Desmond Zaidan adjourned the matter for a victim impact statement and a probation report.
Other details
  • The solicitor said the defendant is doing everything to rectify the matter.
  • The solicitor said the defendant had been in treatment for an addiction issue for 22 weeks and now volunteers at a treatment centre.
10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe injured party was allegedly struck three times and an interior mirror was broken. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe injured party sustained bruising and a laceration to her lip. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatIn one incident the injured party had two black eyes and facial bruising, and said she had been assaulted seven days earlier. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereOne incident allegedly happened while the injured party was driving a car. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeHe is prosecuted for assault and criminal damage at Geraldine Road, Athy, on 6 February 2023. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeHe is also prosecuted for assault at an address in Hollywood Park, Naas, on 8 May 2022. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe man is being prosecuted at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge Desmond Zaidan adjourned the matter for a victim impact statement and a probation report. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe solicitor said the defendant was doing everything to rectify the matter. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe solicitor said the defendant had been in treatment for an addiction issue for 22 weeks and now volunteers at a treatment centre. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 13 Feb2025
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    Man in court for allegedly assaulting ex-partners at two Kildare locations

    Court report on the first listed appearance at Naas District Court. Two separate alleged incidents are covered: Geraldine Road, Athy, on 6 February 2023 and Hollywood Park, Naas, on 8 May 2022, so no single incident date is recorded.

    accused, 31, male