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Case No. 13864Assault · Co. Louth · 24 Apr 2025

Teen assaulted by group in Longwalk area of Dundalk

Gardaí are investigating an alleged assault on a teen by a number of males at Longwalk, Dundalk, County Louth, on Thursday 24 April 2025 at around 6pm. The case record lists a man as a suspect, but the sources give no name, age or nationality for him or for the victim beyond being a teen. The Dundalk Democrat first reported the incident on 29 April 2025. The latest development is that Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and say the investigation is ongoing, with no arrest, charge or court appearance reported.

  1. Reported29 Apr
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A teen was allegedly assaulted by a number of males.
Where
The alleged assault occurred at Longwalk, Dundalk, County Louth.
When
The alleged assault happened on Thursday 24 April 2025 at around 6pm.
Other details
  • The victim is a teen, and no other details about the victim are given.
  • The case record lists a man as the suspect, but no name, age or nationality is given.
  • One passage of the report describes the incident as robbery, while the rest describes it as an assault.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.
  • Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.
Charges
No arrest or charge is reported in the sources.
In court
No court proceedings are reported in the sources.
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA teen was assaulted by a number of males. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe assault occurred at the Longwalk in Dundalk. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe assault happened on Thursday evening 24 April at around 6pm. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationGardaí say investigations are ongoing. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 29 Apr2025
    Reporteddundalkdemocrat.ie, first report
    Gardaí investigate as teen is assaulted in Longwalk area of Dundalk

    First report of this incident. Gives the location, time and that a teen was assaulted by a number of males. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.

    victim, teensuspect, male