Ireland Crime

Named as

Victim

Offences

Burglary, False imprisonment, Production of a knife

Where

Co. Donegal

Reporting

4 reports, 6 Aug 2022 to 9 Nov 2025

Outlets

donegallive.ie

• Man jailed for burglary and false imprisonment in Letterkenny Burglary · Co. Donegal

  On 11 July 2022, a man was attacked, falsely imprisoned and robbed at Fortwell Apartments, Lower Main Street, Letterkenny, when a knife was held to his neck and over €2,500 and an Xbox were taken. The victim, Ravindranath Kolagotla, said he felt he had to leave Letterkenny after the ordeal. Adeleke Adelani, 27, and Promise Osagie, 22, were arrested and charged in connection with the incident, and both pleaded guilty to burglary, false imprisonment and producing a knife at Letterkenny Circuit Court in May 2025. Adelani was sentenced in November 2025 to five-and-a-half years in prison, with seven years for burglary and false imprisonment and three and a half years for the knife count to run concurrently, the final 18 months suspended.

  Sentenced, 9 Nov 2025Victim · 4 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 9 Nov2025
   Sentenceddonegallive.ie, in Man jailed for burglary and false imprisonment in Letterkenny

   Man jailed after holding knife to victim’s neck during terrifying Letterkenny attack

   victim, Ravindranath Kolagotla, male, non-irish (judged from name)Ravindranath Kolagotla♂
2. 21 May2025
   Convicteddonegallive.ie, in Man jailed for burglary and false imprisonment in Letterkenny

   Duo plead guilty to falsely imprisoning and robbing man in Letterkenny

   victim, Ravindranath Kolagotla, maleRavindranath Kolagotla♂
3. 13 Jun2023
   In courtdonegallive.ie, in Man jailed for burglary and false imprisonment in Letterkenny

   Trial for man charged with falsely imprisoning man during burglary

   victim, Ravindranath Kologotla, maleRavindranath Kologotla♂
4. 6 Aug2022
   In courtdonegallive.ie, in Man jailed for burglary and false imprisonment in Letterkenny

   Man charged with Xbox theft and assault in Letterkenny

   victim, Ravindranath Kolagotla, non-irish (judged from name)Ravindranath Kolagotla

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