Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted, accused, suspect

Born

1993, from the ages reported

Offences

Assault causing harm

Where

Co. Dublin

Reporting

11 reports, 23 Jul 2025 to 3 Feb 2026

Outlets

irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie, rte.ie, thejournal.ie, dublinlive.ie

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• Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar Assault causing harm · Co. Dublin

  Garda Lorcan Murphy, 32, of Pearse Street Garda Station, pleaded not guilty to two counts of assault causing harm against a 17-year-old boy, arising from alleged assaults on 1 June 2021 on Essex Street, Dublin 2, and at Pearse Street Garda Station. A jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court returned unanimous guilty verdicts on both counts after a trial in July 2025. Sentencing was adjourned to 3 November 2025, then to 3 February 2026. On 3 February 2026 Judge Pauline Codd imposed a three-year prison term with the final two years suspended for two years on strict conditions, although some headlines reported a one-year jail term.

  Sentenced, 1 Feb 2026Convicted, accused, suspect · 11 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 3 Feb2026
   Sentencedirishtimes.com, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   ‘Highly reckless’: Garda jailed for spear tackling ‘skinny’ teenager during Dublin arrest

   convicted, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE
2. 3 Feb2026
   Sentencedirishmirror.ie, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   Garda who spear tackled 'skinny' handcuffed teen jailed

   convicted, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE
3. 3 Feb2026
   Sentencedrte.ie, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   Garda jailed for assaulting teenager during Dublin arrest

   convicted, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE
4. 1 Feb2026
   Sentencedthejournal.ie, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   Garda who 'spear tackled' handcuffed teenager is jailed for one year

   convicted, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE
5. 4 Nov2025
   Convictedirishmirror.ie, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   Garda to learn fate after found guilty of assaulting teen in Dublin's Temple Bar

   convicted, Lorcan Murphy, 32, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy32IE
6. 3 Nov2025
   Convictedrte.ie, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   Sentencing in garda assault case adjourned until February

   convicted, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE
7. 24 Jul2025
   Convicteddublinlive.ie, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   Garda convicted of assaulting teen in Temple Bar four years ago

   convicted, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE
8. 24 Jul2025
   Convictedirishmirror.ie, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   'I fractured my skull' - Garda convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   convicted, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE
9. 24 Jul2025
   Convictedirishtimes.com, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

   Garda convicted of assaulting teenage boy in Temple Bar

   suspect, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE
10. 24 Jul2025
    Convictedrte.ie, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

    Garda found guilty of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

    convicted, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE
11. 23 Jul2025
    In courtirishmirror.ie, in Garda Lorcan Murphy convicted of assaulting teenager in Temple Bar

    Jury indicate they have one verdict in trial of garda accused of assaulting teen

    accused, Lorcan Murphy, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Lorcan Murphy♂32IE

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