Ireland Case No. 14076Robbery · Co. Dublin
Man jailed for beating 15-year-old during bag robbery near Glenageary Dart station
In March 2021, a 15-year-old boy was assaulted during an attempted bag robbery on a road near Glenageary Dart station in Dublin, where CCTV from a local SPAR helped identify Connor Stevenson, a 26-year-old man. Stevenson was arrested on 12 July 2021, gave a false name when stopped while driving, and pleaded guilty. On 2 April 2025, Judge Martin Nolan at the Circuit Criminal Court jailed him for three-and-a-half years, from a headline sentence of five years.
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- Arrestednot reported
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- In courtnot reported
- Verdictnot reported
- Sentenced2 Apr
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Connor Stevenson was one of two men who approached the boys and asked for a bag, then tried to grab it.
- Stevenson grabbed the boy by the neck, dragged him into the road and then into bushes, and repeatedly punched him in the head.
- Other details
- The victim is described in the sources as a 15-year-old boy, while the case record lists the victim as a man aged 15.
- The boy had a swollen right eyebrow, a bloody nose and marks on the back of his head.
- Stevenson has 72 previous convictions.
- Where
- The assault happened on a road near Glenageary Dart station in County Dublin.
- When
- The assault happened in March 2021.
- Investigation
- CCTV from a local SPAR was used to identify Stevenson.
- Stevenson was arrested on 12 July 2021.
- When stopped while driving, Stevenson gave a false name.
- In court
- Stevenson pleaded guilty, which spared the boy from having to give evidence in court.
- Judge Martin Nolan at the Circuit Criminal Court jailed Stevenson.
- Sentence
- The judge set a headline sentence of five years for the serious robbery, and Stevenson was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail.
14 statements extracted from the articles
- whatStevenson was one of two men who approached the boys asking for the bag and tried to grab it. (gript.ie)
- whatStevenson grabbed the boy by the neck. (gript.ie)
- whatThe boy was dragged into the road and then into bushes, where he was repeatedly punched in the head. (gript.ie)
- whereThe assault happened on a road near Glenageary Dart station. (gript.ie)
- whenThe assault happened in March 2021. (gript.ie)
- investigationCCTV from a local SPAR was used to identify Stevenson. (gript.ie)
- investigationStevenson was arrested on 12 July 2021. (gript.ie)
- investigationWhen stopped while driving, Stevenson gave a false name. (gript.ie)
- courtConnor Stevenson was jailed for three-and-a-half years by Judge Martin Nolan at the Circuit Criminal Court. (gript.ie)
- courtStevenson pleaded guilty, which spared the boy from having to give evidence in court. (gript.ie)
- sentenceThe judge set a headline sentence of five years for the serious robbery. (gript.ie)
- sentenceStevenson was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail. (gript.ie)
- otherThe boy had a swollen right eyebrow, a bloody nose and marks on the back of his head. (gript.ie)
- otherStevenson has 72 previous convictions. (gript.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 2 Apr2025Man who beat up 15 yr old during “serious robbery” jailed - Gript
Reports the sentencing of Connor Stevenson. Adds the details of the robbery, the injuries, his arrest on 12 July 2021, his previous convictions, his guilty plea and the sentence. No existing case matches.
victim, 15, maleconvicted, Connor Stevenson, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Connor Stevenson