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Case No. 7631Assault · Co. Longford · 24 Aug 2023

Man stabbed in Longford town

A man in his 30s was allegedly stabbed on Richmond Street in Longford town on Thursday 24 August 2023 at about 5.25pm, following an alleged assault. He was taken by ambulance to Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar with injuries described as non-life-threatening. When the Irish Mirror reported the case on 25 August 2023, gardaí said no arrests had been made and investigations were ongoing. No charge or court proceedings are reported.

  1. Reported25 Aug
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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What happened
A man in his 30s was allegedly stabbed in Longford town.
Where
The incident happened on Richmond Street in Longford town.
When
The incident happened on Thursday 24 August 2023 at about 5.25pm.
Cause
The man had a single stab wound following an alleged assault.
Other details
  • Officers attended shortly before 5.30pm and found the man with injuries.
  • The victim was taken by ambulance to Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar.
  • The victim's injuries were described as non-life-threatening.
Investigation
  • Gardaí said there were no arrests at the time of reporting.
  • Gardaí said investigations were ongoing and were working to establish the full circumstances.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was allegedly stabbed in Longford town. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe incident happened on Richmond Street in Longford town. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened on Thursday 24 August 2023 at about 5.25pm. (irishmirror.ie)
  • causeThe man had sustained a single stab wound following an alleged assault. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí said there were no arrests at that time. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí said investigations were ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe victim was taken by ambulance to Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe victim's injuries were described as non-life-threatening. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 25 Aug2023
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Garda probe launched after man stabbed in Longford

    First report of the incident. Gardaí said there were no arrests at the time and investigations were ongoing.

    victim, 30s, male