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Case No. 12840Sexual assault (two counts) · Co. Louth · 1 Aug 2025

Man remanded in custody at Dundalk court over alleged sexual assault at Muirhevnamor Park

A 49-year-old man was further remanded in custody at Dundalk District Court, awaiting the DPP's directions, over two counts of sexually assaulting a woman in her 40s at Muirhevnamor Park on 1 August 2025.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court27 Aug
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe alleged offences occurred at Muirhevnamor Park. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe incident took place on Friday 1 August. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • chargeThe man is charged with two counts of sexually assaulting a woman in her 40s. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtThe DPP's directions are still awaited in the case. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtThe defendant was further remanded in custody to appear again by videolink on 17 September. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • courtJudge Stephanie Coggans said she would mark the case as 'time passing' on the next occasion. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherThe 49-year-old defendant cannot be named for legal reasons. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 27 Aug2025
    In courtdundalkdemocrat.ie, first report
    Dundalk Court: Directions of the DPP awaited in the case of a man accused sexual assault

    Reports that the defendant was further remanded in custody at Dundalk District Court with the next hearing set for 17 September 2025 by videolink, pending DPP directions. Judge Stephanie Coggans marked the case as 'time passing'.

    victim, 40s, femaleaccused, 49, male