Case No. 0928Assault · Co. Dublin · 10 Oct 2025
Witness appeal over assault in Johnstown Park, Finglas, Dublin 11
Gardaí at Finglas Garda Station are appealing for witnesses following an assault in the Johnstown Park area of Finglas, Dublin 11, on 10 October 2025, in which a man in his 70s sustained serious, non-life-threatening injuries.
- Reported10 Oct
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged10 Oct
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet
Key facts
consolidated from all reports14 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA man in his 70s received medical treatment for serious, non-life-threatening injuries. (garda.ie)
- whatA man entered a business brandishing a knife, threatening staff and demanding money from the till. (garda.ie)
- whatNo injuries were reported. (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 20s was arrested near the scene and a knife was recovered. (garda.ie)
- whereThe assault occurred in the Johnstown Park area of Finglas, Dublin 11. (garda.ie)
- whereThe incident occurred in Clongriffin, Dublin 13. (garda.ie)
- whenThe incident took place on Friday, 10 October 2025, at approximately 3:45pm. (garda.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred at approximately 3:45pm. (garda.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred shortly after 9.30pm on 10 October 2025. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations into the incident are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and any recorded footage of the incident. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe man was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- courtHe is due to appear before Dublin District Court (Court No. 2) at the Criminal Courts of Justice on 11 October 2025 at 10.30am. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 10 Oct2025Arrest and Court Appearance, Attempted Armed Robbery, Clongriffin, Dublin 13, 10th October 2025
Garda press release announcing the arrest and charging of a man in his 20s over an attempted armed robbery in Clongriffin, Dublin 13, on 10 October 2025, with a court appearance set for 11 October 2025.
suspect, 20s, male - 10 Oct2025Witness Appeal- Assault, Johnstown Park, Finglas, Dublin 11, 10th October 2025
Garda witness appeal; no suspect identified; investigations ongoing.
victim, 70s, male