Thursday 12 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 39042Rape and sexual assault · Co. Louth

Paramedic charged with rape and sexual assault in Dundalk

A 58-year-old paramedic with the National Ambulance Service appeared before Dundalk District Court on 11 November 2026 charged with one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault following a garda investigation in the Louth/Cavan/Monaghan Division. He has been suspended from his duties and is due to appear again on 2 December 2026.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court11 Nov
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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8 statements extracted from the articles
  • investigationThe investigation was carried out by gardaí in the Louth/Cavan/Monaghan Garda Division. (rte.ie)
  • chargeThe man was charged with three counts of sexual assault and one count of rape. (rte.ie)
  • chargeA file was submitted to the DPP who directed that criminal charges be brought. (rte.ie)
  • courtThe man appeared before Dundalk District Court. (rte.ie)
  • courtThe man is due to appear again at Dundalk District Court on 2 December. (rte.ie)
  • otherThe man works for the National Ambulance Service and has been suspended on full pay. (rte.ie)
  • otherHe remains on the register as an active advanced paramedic because the PHECC does not have the legal power to remove him. (rte.ie)
  • otherThe HSE said it has updated the PHECC and the man has been suspended from his duties. (rte.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 11 Nov2026
    In courtrte.ie, first report
    Paramedic charged with rape and sexual assault

    First court appearance; man is an advanced paramedic with the National Ambulance Service, suspended on full pay; next appearance 2 December 2026; HSE and PHECC statements included.

    accused, 58, male

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