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Case No. 22721Assault · Co. Dublin

Two people rushed to hospital after fight at Citywest Refugee Centre

Two people were rushed to hospital after a fight broke out at a refugee centre in Citywest, Dublin.

  1. Reported23 Jan
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe incident was a public order incident involving a group of males (gript.ie)
  • whatThree men were taken to hospital with minor injuries (gript.ie)
  • whatTwo people were rushed to hospital. (extra.ie)
  • whatA fight broke out at the centre. (extra.ie)
  • whereThe incident took place at a refugee centre in Citywest. (extra.ie)
  • whenGardaí were dispatched to the CityWest IPAS centre at approximately 6:30pm on 23 January 2023 (gript.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests had been made at the time of reporting (gript.ie)
  • investigationGardaí were still at the scene when the article was published (gript.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 24 Jan2023
    Reportedextra.ie, its first report
    Two People Rushed to Hospital After Fight Breaks Out in Citywest Refugee Centre

    Article provides minimal detail, stating only that two people were rushed to hospital following a fight at a Citywest refugee centre.

    victimvictim
  2. 23 Jan2023
    Reportedgript.ie, first report
    Gardaí called to City West DP Centre after “public order incident” - Gript

    Initial report of the incident; Gardaí still at the scene and no arrests made at time of publication.

    suspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, male