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Case No. 7237Assault · Co. Dublin · 30 Oct 2023

Man in his 20s assaulted at Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin 15

On the evening of 30 October 2023, a man in his 20s was assaulted at a premises in Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin 15. Gardaí and emergency services were alerted shortly after 5:45pm, and he was taken by ambulance to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown, where his injuries were not described as life threatening. No suspect has been identified and no arrests had been made when gardaí issued their statement, with enquiries ongoing. No later development has been reported.

  1. Reported30 Oct
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
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  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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What happened
A man in his 20s was assaulted in the course of an incident on the evening of 30 October 2023.
Where
The assault happened at a premises in Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin 15.
When
  • The incident occurred on the evening of 30 October 2023.
  • Gardaí and emergency services were alerted shortly after 5:45pm.
Other details
  • The man was taken from the scene by ambulance to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown for treatment.
  • The man's injuries are not described as life threatening.
  • Dublin Live reported the assault at 20:55 on 30 October 2023.
Investigation
  • The scene was examined and enquiries into the incident are ongoing.
  • No arrests had been made at the time of the garda statement, and anyone with information was asked to contact gardaí.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was assaulted at Blanchardstown Centre in the evening of 30 October 2023. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe assault happened at a premises in Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin 15. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whenGardaí and emergency services were alerted shortly after 5:45pm. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationThe scene was examined and enquiries into the incident are ongoing. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests had been made. (dublinlive.ie)
  • otherThe man was taken from the scene by ambulance to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown for treatment. (dublinlive.ie)
  • otherThe man's injuries are not described as life threatening. (dublinlive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 30 Oct2023
    Reporteddublinlive.ie, first report
    Man rushed to hospital after assault at Blanchardstown Centre

    Garda statement giving the time of the alert, the hospital the man was taken to, the injury assessment and that no arrests had been made. The read-more links to a garda car collision and a fireworks seizure are separate incidents.

    victim, 20s, male