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Case No. 15888Assault · Co. Leitrim · 20 Sep 2024

Two men and teenager arrested over Carrick-on-Shannon assault

Two men in their 50s and a male juvenile in his teens were arrested after an assault on Bridge Street in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, at about 12.30am on 20 September 2024. Two men, one in his 20s and one in his 30s, were taken to Sligo Hospital for injuries sustained in the incident. The two men were released pending a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions, and the juvenile was released pending referral to the Garda Youth Diversion Office. In a report published on 4 October 2024, gardaí said the investigation was ongoing and no charge had been reported.

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  2. Arrested4 Oct
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
An assault occurred in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, and gardaí are investigating it.
Where
The assault occurred on Bridge Street in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim.
When
The assault occurred at about 12.30am on 20 September 2024.
Other details
Two men, one in his 20s and one in his 30s, were taken to Sligo Hospital for injuries sustained in the incident.
Investigation
  • Two men and a male juvenile in his teens were arrested as part of the garda investigation.
  • The two men in their 50s were released pending a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
  • The male juvenile was released pending referral to the Garda Youth Diversion Office.
Charges
No charge was reported in the sources, and gardaí said investigations were ongoing.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe assault occurred on Bridge Street in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • whenThe assault occurred at about 12.30am on 20 September 2024. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • investigationTwo men and a teenager were arrested as part of a garda investigation. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • investigationTwo men in their 50s were arrested and then released pending a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • investigationA male juvenile in his teens was arrested and later released pending referral to the Garda Youth Diversion Office. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • investigationGardaí said investigations are ongoing. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • otherTwo men, one in his 20s and one in his 30s, were taken to Sligo Hospital for injuries from the incident. (leitrimobserver.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 4 Oct2024
    Arrestedleitrimobserver.ie, first report
    Two men and a teenager arrested over Leitrim town assault

    Reports the arrests of two men aged in their 50s and a male juvenile in their teens, the release of all three pending a DPP file or Garda Youth Diversion Office referral, and the hospital treatment of two injured men.

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