Ireland Named in reporting
Maurice Fitzgerald
Born 1993, from the ages reported. 6 reports across 1 case, 29 Aug 2022 to 30 Mar 2023
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused, suspect
- Born
- 1993, from the ages reported
- Nationality
- Irish, as stated in a report
- Offences
- False imprisonment; assault causing harm
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 6 reports, 29 Aug 2022 to 30 Mar 2023
- Outlets
- rte.ie, irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie, irishtimes.com
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Cases
latest first- Man sentenced for false imprisonment and assault in Dublin False imprisonment; assault causing harm · Co. Dublin
On 27 August 2022, Maurice Fitzgerald, 29, an Irish man from Abbeyview, Buttevant, Co Cork, allegedly assaulted a 26-year-old woman in an isolated laneway near Meeting House Square in Dublin, striking her and binding her hands and feet with duct tape before gagging her. Gardaí in an unmarked patrol car witnessed part of the incident and arrested Fitzgerald, who was charged with false imprisonment, assault causing harm, and possession of a claw hammer and duct tape. He was remanded in custody at Dublin District Court in late August 2022 and further remanded at Cloverhill District Court in September. On 30 March 2023, Fitzgerald pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court and was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment, with the final 18 months suspended on good behaviour and five years' Probation Service supervision.
Sentenced, 30 Mar 2023Convicted, accused, suspect · 6 reports
Timeline
every report naming Maurice Fitzgerald, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 30 Mar2023Serial offender who bound and gagged woman jailedconvicted, Maurice Fitzgerald, 29, male, named, irish (judged from name)Maurice Fitzgerald
- 2 Sep2022Man further remanded over alleged false imprisonmentsuspect, Maurice Fitzgerald, 29, male, named, irish (judged from name)Maurice Fitzgerald
- 30 Aug2022Young Irishman accused of assaulting and tying up woman in remote lanewayaccused, Maurice Fitzgerald, 29, male, Irish, named, irishMaurice Fitzgerald
- 29 Aug2022Man accused of assaulting woman and tying her up in 'isolated' Dublin lanewayaccused, Maurice Fitzgerald, 29, male, named, irish (judged from name)Maurice Fitzgerald
- 29 Aug2022Man (29) remanded in custody after alleged false imprisonment of woman tied up with duct tape in Dublin lanewaysuspect, Maurice Fitzgerald, 29, male, named, irish (judged from name)Maurice Fitzgerald
- 29 Aug2022Man remanded in custody over false imprisonment chargeaccused, Maurice Fitzgerald, 29, male, named, irish (judged from name)Maurice Fitzgerald
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