Woman arrested over early-morning assault on D'Olier Street, Dublin 2
A woman in her 30s sustained non-life-threatening injuries in an assault on D'Olier Street, Dublin 2, at approximately 4am on Saturday, 15 August 2026. Another woman, also in her 30s, was arrested in connection with the incident. Gardaí confirmed that investigations are ongoing and that they are reviewing CCTV in the vicinity. No charges or court appearances have been reported as of the latest update.
- Reported16 Aug
2 reports - Arrested16 Aug
2 reports - Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A woman in her 30s sustained non-life-threatening injuries in an assault.
- Where
- The assault took place on D'Olier Street, Dublin 2.
- When
- The incident occurred at approximately 4am on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
- Investigation
- Gardaí responded to reports of an assault on D'Olier Street.
- A woman in her 30s was arrested in connection with the assault.
- Gardaí are reviewing CCTV in the vicinity as part of the investigation.
- Gardaí confirmed that investigations into the matter are ongoing.
31 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA woman in her 30s sustained non-life-threatening injuries. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatA Garda patrol car was rammed by a stolen vehicle in the Leopardstown area of south County Dublin (irishmirror.ie)
- whatOfficers responded to reports of a car driving dangerously on the M50 (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe driver of the stolen vehicle failed to stop and rammed the Garda patrol car (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe occupants of the stolen car fled the scene on foot (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- whatThe male driver of the Garda patrol car was uninjured (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA stolen vehicle rammed a Garda car during a containment operation in Dublin days earlier (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe Garda car was flipped onto its roof by the ramming on Monday (irishmirror.ie)
- whatTwo officers were taken to hospital following the earlier incident and subsequently released (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe car involved in the earlier incident was stolen during a burglary in Santry on Monday 10 August (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA Garda patrol car was rammed by a stolen car in the Leopardstown area of south County Dublin. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatGardaí responded to reports of a car driving dangerously on the M50. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatThe stolen car failed to stop and rammed the official Garda patrol vehicle. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatThe male driver of the patrol car was uninjured. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatA previous incident involved a stolen vehicle ramming a Garda car during a containment operation in Dublin. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatTwo officers were taken to hospital following the previous incident and subsequently released. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatThe car in the previous incident was stolen during a burglary in Santry on Monday, August 10. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatThe victim, a woman in her 30s, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA woman in her 30s was arrested in connection with the assault. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe assault took place on D'Olier Street, Dublin 2. (dublinlive.ie)
- whereThe stolen vehicle was signalled to stop at Glencairn Drive, The Gallops (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred at approximately 4am on Saturday, 15 August 2026. (dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred at approximately 2am on Sunday 16 August 2026 (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe stolen car was discovered shortly before midnight on Tuesday (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe car in the previous incident was discovered shortly before midnight on Tuesday. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationA woman in her 30s was arrested in relation to the assault. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí confirmed investigations are ongoing. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationInvestigations into the incident are ongoing (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí from the DMR West Roads policing unit and Blanchardstown and Meath South Community Engagement began a managed containment operation at the Ward (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí from the DMR West Roads policing unit, along with Blanchardstown and Meath South Community Engagement, began a managed containment operation at the Ward. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí are reviewing CCTV in the vicinity as part of the investigation. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 17 Aug2026Woman arrested in connection with early-morning assault in Dublin city centre
Initial report of the assault and arrest; Gardaí reviewing CCTV; investigations ongoing.
victim, 30s, femalesuspect, 30s, female - 16 Aug2026Garda patrol car rammed by stolen vehicle in South Dublin
Reports the ramming of a Garda patrol car by a stolen vehicle in Leopardstown; also references a previous containment operation in which a stolen car rammed a Garda car and two officers were hospitalised.
- 16 Aug2026Investigation underway after garda patrol car rammed by stolen vehicle
Garda spokeswoman confirmed the incident; occupants of the stolen car fled on foot; the male Garda driver was uninjured; investigations ongoing. Article also references a similar incident on 11 August 2026 where a stolen vehicle rammed a Garda car during a managed containment operation, flipping it onto its roof, with two officers taken to hospital and subsequently released.
suspectsuspect - 16 Aug2026Woman injured in early morning assault in Dublin city centre
Garda press release confirming the arrest of a woman in her 30s following an assault on D'Olier Street, Dublin 2, on 15 August 2026.
victim, 30s, femalesuspect, 30s, female