Ireland Crime

Named as

Accused

Born

Between June 1995 and May 1996, from the ages reported

Offences

Assault on a garda, Possession of stolen property

Where

Co. Laois, Co. Donegal

Reporting

2 reports, 19 May 2024 to 31 May 2024

Outlets

leinsterexpress.ie, donegallive.ie

• Woman charged with assaulting garda at Portlaoise Garda Station Assault on a garda · Co. Laois

  A female garda was assaulted at Portlaoise Garda Station on 27 April 2024. Samantha Monaghan, aged 28, of Tullamoy, Stradbally, is charged with that assault and with further offences on Main Street, Stradbally, including a charge relating to 14 March 2022. Monaghan appeared before Portlaoise District Court via video link, with the court reported on 1 June 2024. Judge Nicola Andrews remanded the case back to Portlaoise District Court on 10 June, and gardaí had not yet received directions from the DPP on the assault charge.

  In court, 31 May 2024Accused · 1 report
• Woman pleads not guilty to possessing stolen jewellery in Letterkenny Possession of stolen property · Co. Donegal

  A woman named Samantha Monaghan was charged with possessing stolen jewellery and other property at Sprackburn House, High Road, Letterkenny, County Donegal, on a date unknown between 27 and 28 April 2022. The charge is contrary to Section 18 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001. On 19 May 2024 she appeared by videolink at Letterkenny District Court and pleaded not guilty to all matters before Judge Eiteain Cunningham, and her solicitor said a trial date would have to be set. The case was adjourned by videolink to Monday's sitting of Letterkenny District Court.

  In court, 19 May 2024Accused · 1 report

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 31 May2024
   In courtleinsterexpress.ie, in Woman charged with assaulting garda at Portlaoise Garda Station

   Woman accused of assaulting a garda in Laois

   accused, Samantha Monaghan, 28, female, named, irish (judged from name)Samantha Monaghan♀28IE
2. 19 May2024
   In courtdonegallive.ie, in Woman pleads not guilty to possessing stolen jewellery in Letterkenny

   Woman pleads not guilty over stolen jewellery in Letterkenny

   accused, Samantha Monaghan, 28, female, named, irish (judged from name)Samantha Monaghan♀28IE

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