Ireland Named in reporting
Gheorghe Rafaila
Born between March 1990 and March 1991, from the ages reported. 3 reports across 1 case, 8 Mar 2023 to 9 Mar 2023
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between March 1990 and March 1991, from the ages reported
- Nationality
- Romanian, as stated in a report
- Offences
- Sexual assault (of a child)
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 3 reports, 8 Mar 2023 to 9 Mar 2023
- Outlets
- gript.ie, irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Romanian man sentenced for sexually assaulting toddler in Dublin Sexual assault (of a child) · Co. Dublin
Gheorghe Rafaila, a 32-year-old Romanian man, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a three-year-old boy at a homeless hub hotel in Dublin on 22 July 2019. The four-minute assault took place in a courtyard where Rafaila was sitting on a bench beside his wife, and CCTV footage of the incident was played to the court. Rafaila was arrested, later extradited from the UK to Ireland, and in March 2023 Judge Martin Nolan at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court sentenced him to two-and-a-half years with the final year suspended, backdated to 14 October 2022. He was ordered to leave Ireland and return to Romania on release.
Sentenced, 8 Mar 2023Convicted · 3 reports
Timeline
every report naming Gheorghe Rafaila, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 9 Mar2023Roma man who sexually assaulted toddler told Gardaí it was “playful” in his culture - Griptconvicted, Gheorghe Rafaila, 32, male, Romanian, named, non-irishGheorghe Rafaila
- 9 Mar2023Man jailed for sexually assaulting three-year-old boy at Dublin homeless hotelconvicted, Gheorghe Rafaila, 32, male, Romanian, named, non-irishGheorghe Rafaila
- 8 Mar2023Man jailed for sexually assaulting young boy in Dublin homeless hubconvicted, Gheorghe Rafaila, 32, male, Romanian, named, non-irishGheorghe Rafaila
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