Case No. 31056Assault · Co. Dublin · 7 Jun 2021
Third man arrested over assault on pensioner on Fairview Strand, Dublin
A third man was arrested after a man in his late 60s was assaulted on Fairview Strand in Dublin following a verbal altercation. The man suffered serious head injuries, and two earlier arrestees have been released while a file goes to the DPP.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested9 Jun
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports11 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA man in his late 60s was left with serious head injuries. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA witness said the victim got at least one kick to the head. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe assault took place on Fairview Strand in Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe assault followed a verbal altercation on Monday night. (irishmirror.ie)
- causeThe assault followed a verbal altercation. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationTwo men were arrested earlier, on Tuesday and Wednesday morning, and have both since been released. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe third man was detained at Clontarf Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationAt least two more men are wanted for questioning. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationA file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí appealed for information at Raheny Garda Station. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherA third man was arrested on Wednesday evening. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 9 Jun2021Third man arrested following brutal group attack on pensioner in Dublin
Reports a third arrest on Wednesday evening, that the two earlier arrestees have been released, that a file will go to the DPP, and that at least two more men are wanted for questioning.
victim, late 60s, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, male