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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 30870Assault · Co. Louth · 27 Jun 2021

Off-duty Garda assaulted on Park Street, Dundalk

An off-duty Garda was assaulted on Park Street in Dundalk on 27 June 2021. A man in his early 20s was arrested in connection with the incident but was released without charge, and Gardaí are preparing a file for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested8 Jul
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatAn off-duty Garda was assaulted on Park Street in Dundalk on Sunday 27 June 2021. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whatA man in his early 20s was arrested in connection with the incident. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whatThe man was released without charge. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationGardaí in Dundalk are investigating the assault. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are preparing a file for the Director of Public Prosecutions. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 8 Jul2021
    Arresteddundalkdemocrat.ie, first report
    Off-duty Garda assaulted on Park Street in Dundalk

    Reports the arrest and subsequent release without charge of a man in his early 20s in connection with the assault, and that Gardaí are preparing a file for the DPP.

    victimsuspect, early 20s, male