Case No. 13879

Woman who faked her death to avoid Gardaí appears in Circuit Criminal Court

A woman faked her own death to avoid the attention of Gardaí, according to a gript.ie report of 28 April 2025 that describes her as a mother. The reporting gives no county, incident date, or offence. The woman appeared before the Circuit Criminal Court before Judge Orla Crowe, and counsel for the State described the case as somewhat complicated and unusual. This court appearance is the latest development in the reporting.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court28 Apr
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • A woman faked her own death to avoid the attention of Gardaí.
  • The article describes the woman as a mother.
Where
The reporting gives no county for the case.
When
The reporting gives no incident date for the case.
Investigation
The matter was the subject of a Garda investigation.
Charges
The reporting gives no charge against the woman.
In court
The woman appeared before the Circuit Criminal Court before Judge Orla Crowe.
Other details
  • Counsel for the State described the case as somewhat complicated and unusual.
  • Gript published the first report of the case on 28 April 2025.
3 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA woman faked her own death to avoid the attention of Gardaí. (gript.ie)
  • courtThe woman appeared before the Circuit Criminal Court before Judge Orla Crowe. (gript.ie)
  • otherCounsel for the State described the case as somewhat complicated and unusual. (gript.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 28 Apr2025
    Mother faked own death to avoid Garda investigation - Gript

    First report of the case. Article states the woman faked her own death to avoid Gardaí and appeared before the Circuit Criminal Court. It gives no charge, county, or incident date.

    accused, female