Ireland Named in reporting
Samantha Leeson
Born between June 1990 and June 1991, from the ages reported. 3 reports across 1 case, 25 Jun 2025 to 25 Jun 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Accused
- Born
- Between June 1990 and June 1991, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Burglary, Threatening to damage property
- Where
- Co. Kildare
- Reporting
- 3 reports, 25 Jun 2025 to 25 Jun 2025
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie, rte.ie
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Pair charged with burglary and property damage in Celbridge Burglary · Co. Kildare
A woman was allegedly dragged from her home in Castletown, Celbridge, Co Kildare, and pushed into the back of a car at about 10.10pm on Monday 23 June 2025, following threats to petrol bomb her house over a dispute about a missing dog. Richard O'Leary, 36, and Samantha Leeson, 34, were arrested in Tallaght, Dublin 24, within 90 minutes of Gardaí being alerted and charged with burglary to commit criminal damage and threatening to damage the victim's property. Both appeared at Blanchardstown District Court on 25 June 2025, where Judge David McHugh refused bail for both. O'Leary was remanded to appear at Cloverhill District Court on 4 July, while Leeson is due to appear via video link at Blanchardstown District Court on 1 July.
In court, 25 Jun 2025Accused · 3 reports
Timeline
every report naming Samantha Leeson, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 25 Jun2025Woman was abducted in Kildare after alleged threats to petrol bomb her house in row over dogaccused, Samantha Leeson, 34, female, named, irish (judged from name)Samantha Leeson
- 25 Jun2025Pair in court after woman allegedly dragged from house over whereabouts of dogaccused, Samantha Leeson, 34, female, named, irish (judged from name)Samantha Leeson
- 25 Jun2025Pair charged with burglary, criminal damage in Celbridgeaccused, Samantha Leeson, 34, female, named, irish (judged from name)Samantha Leeson
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