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Case No. 23701Assault · Co. Galway · 2 Dec 2022

Young man assaulted in Galway City Centre on Middle Street

A young man in his 20s was assaulted in broad daylight on Middle Street, Galway City, at approximately 2:15pm on 2 December 2022. A male suspect fled towards Shop Street with three other males, and Gardaí investigations are ongoing.

  1. Reported6 Dec
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe victim was a young man in his 20s. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whatWhen Gardaí arrived, the victim was receiving medical attention from ambulance personnel. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whatThe victim was later taken to University Hospital Galway for further treatment. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whatA male suspect fled towards Shop Street in the company of three other males. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whereThe assault occurred on Middle Street, Galway City. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whenThe assault took place at approximately 2:15pm on Friday, 2 December 2022. (galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationGardaí investigations into the attack are ongoing. (galwaydaily.com)

The reporting

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  1. 6 Dec2022
    Reportedgalwaydaily.com, first report
    Investigations ongoing into city centre assault - Galway Daily

    Initial report of the assault; no arrests made and investigations ongoing.

    victim, 20s, malesuspect, male