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Case No. 15627Public order offence · Co. Galway · 25 Oct 2024

Two men charged after public order incident in Tuam

Gardaí received reports of a public order incident at Abbey Trinity in Tuam, Co. Galway, at about 2.15pm on Friday, 25 October 2024, and are appealing for witnesses and for camera footage, including dash-cam. Two men in their 20s were arrested under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, and the reports do not give their names or nationality. The two men were subsequently charged. The latest reported development, from 29 October 2024, is that they will appear before Tuam District Court next month.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged29 Oct
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Gardaí investigated a public order incident in Tuam, Co. Galway.
  • Two men in their 20s were arrested in connection with the incident.
Where
The incident took place at Abbey Trinity in Tuam.
When
Gardaí received reports of the incident at about 2.15pm on Friday, 25 October 2024.
Charges
  • The two men were arrested under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
  • The two men were subsequently charged.
In court
The two men will appear before Tuam District Court next month, according to the report of 29 October 2024.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
  • Road users and pedestrians in the area between 2pm and 3pm on 25 October who may have camera footage, including dash-cam, are asked to make it available.
  • Anyone with information is asked to contact Tuam Garda Station on 093 70840, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
Other details
  • The reports do not name the two men.
  • The reports do not give the nationality of the two men.
  • The reports do not name a victim.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe incident took place in Tuam, Co. Galway. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whereThe incident was at Abbey Trinity. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whenGardaí received reports of the incident at about 2.15pm on Friday, October 25. (galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident. (galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationRoad users or pedestrians in the area between 2pm and 3pm who may have camera footage, including dash-cam, are asked to make it available. (galwaydaily.com)
  • chargeThe two men were subsequently charged. (galwaydaily.com)
  • courtThe two men will appear before Tuam District Court next month. (galwaydaily.com)
  • otherTwo men in their 20s were arrested and held under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (galwaydaily.com)

The reporting

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  1. 29 Oct2024
    Chargedgalwaydaily.com, first report
    Two men charged following public order incident in Tuam - Galway Daily

    Original report of the Tuam public order incident. Adds that two men in their 20s were arrested under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 and charged, the location (Abbey Trinity), the time (about 2.15pm), the court (Tuam District Court) and a witness and CCTV appeal.

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