Ireland Nine arrested in Dublin riots investigation after citywide searches
Riots in Dublin city centre followed a stabbing outside a school on Parnell Square East on 23 November 2023, and gardaí said clashes with Public Order Unit officers spread into wider violence, with shops looted and vehicles set alight. On Tuesday 23 July 2024, gardaí from Store Street carried out ten searches at separate locations across Dublin City and arrested nine people, eight men and one woman, in connection with the investigation. Four of those arrested were later charged, and three men and one woman appeared before the Criminal Courts of Justice that afternoon. The other five men remained detained at Garda stations across Dublin under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, and the total number of arrests in the investigation now stands at 49.
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- Arrested23 Jul
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- When
- The riots took place in Dublin city centre on 23 November 2023.
- Where
- The riots followed a stabbing outside a school on Parnell Square East.
- Cause
- The stabbing prompted far-right agitators to gather and attempt to break through the scene.
- What happened
- Clashes with Public Order Unit gardaí spread into wider violence, with numerous gardaí attacked.
- Shops were looted, and a Luas tram, buses and Garda vehicles were destroyed or set alight in arson attacks.
- The damage caused by the riots is estimated to cost up to €20 million to repair.
- Nine people were arrested on Tuesday morning, eight men and one woman, in connection with the riots.
- Investigation
- Gardaí from Store Street carried out ten searches at separate locations across Dublin City on 23 July 2024.
- All arrested people are detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at Garda stations in the Dublin Metropolitan Region.
- Gardaí appealed to anyone with information about the events of 23 November 2023 to contact the Store Street investigation team.
- The total number of arrests in the investigation is now 49.
- Charges
- Gardaí later charged four of the nine people arrested on Tuesday morning.
- In court
- Three men and one woman appeared before the Criminal Courts of Justice on Tuesday afternoon.
28 statements extracted from the articles
- whatGardaí arrested nine more people as part of their investigation into the riots. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatNine people were arrested on Tuesday morning following searches related to the Dublin riots in November. (irishtimes.com)
- whatClashes with Public Order Unit gardaí spread into wider violence. (irishtimes.com)
- whatShops were looted and a Luas tram, buses and Garda vehicles were destroyed in arson attacks. (irishtimes.com)
- whatEight men and one woman were arrested (irishmirror.ie)
- whatHundreds of protesters took to the streets before violent scenes erupted (irishmirror.ie)
- whatNumerous gardaí were attacked during the riots (irishmirror.ie)
- whatGarda cars were set alight during the riots (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA Luas and a bus were set on fire during the riots (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe damage caused by the riots is estimated to cost up to €20 million to repair (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe arrested individuals are held at Garda stations in the Dublin Metropolitan Region (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe riots took place in Dublin on 23 November 2023. (dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe riots followed events on November 23rd, when a stabbing occurred outside a school on Parnell Square East. (irishtimes.com)
- whenThe searches were in connection with the public disorder events of 23 November 2023 in Dublin city centre (irishmirror.ie)
- causeThe stabbing prompted far-right agitators to gather and attempt to break through the scene. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationThe arrests followed ten searches at separate locations across Dublin City by officers in Store Street. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí appeal to anyone with information about the events of that day to contact the investigation team. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí carried out 10 searches at separate locations across Dublin city in connection with the ongoing investigations. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí conducted searches at several locations across Dublin City (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationOfficers at Store Street carried out 10 searches at separate locations (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationAll arrested individuals are detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe total number of arrests in the investigation is now 49 (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeGardaí later charged four of the nine people arrested on Tuesday morning. (irishtimes.com)
- courtThree men and one woman appeared before the Criminal Courts of Justice on Tuesday afternoon. (irishtimes.com)
- otherEight men and one woman are detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at Garda stations in Dublin. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe arrests bring the total number of arrests in the investigation to 49. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe five other men arrested remain detained at garda stations across Dublin under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (irishtimes.com)
- otherA total of 49 people have now been arrested in relation to the riots. (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 23 Jul2024Nine arrested in Dublin riots probe as gardai carry out citywide morning raids
Nine new arrests (eight men, one woman) after 10 searches across Dublin City; total arrests in the November 2023 riots investigation now 49. All detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
suspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, female - 23 Jul2024Nine arrested after searches relating to November riots in Dublin
Covers nine arrests, 10 searches and four charges linked to the riots that followed a stabbing on Parnell Square East; the article gives the riots date only as November 23rd, with no year stated.
accused, maleaccused, maleaccused, maleaccused, femalesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, male - 23 Jul2024Nine more people arrested in connection to last year's Dublin riots
Follow-up on an ongoing investigation: nine more arrests, detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, after ten searches in Dublin City; total arrests now 49.
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