Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Born

Between July 1995 and April 1996, from the ages reported

Offences

Assault on gardaí, Producing a knife

Where

Co. Louth

Reporting

2 reports, 29 Apr 2026 to 6 Jul 2026

Outlets

dundalkdemocrat.ie

• Louth woman sentenced over assault on garda in Muirhevnamor Assault on gardaí · Co. Louth

  It was alleged that on October 29th 2023 at Villas 1, Muirhevnamor, Co Louth, gardaí found Samantha Stokes (30) of Drive 1, Muirhevnamor hiding behind a neighbour's car, and that she then attacked a garda while being placed in a patrol vehicle. Ms Stokes was arrested under the Public Order Act and charged with assault, being intoxicated in a public place and using threatening, abusive or insulting behaviour. At Dundalk District Court, Judge Coggans imposed a two-month sentence for the assault, with the public order matters taken into consideration. A report on the sentencing was published on July 6th 2026, and the two-month sentence is the latest development.

  Sentenced, 6 Jul 2026Convicted · 1 report
• Woman sentenced for chasing another woman with knife across Dundalk estate Producing a knife · Co. Louth

  Samantha Stokes, a 30-year-old woman, pleaded guilty to producing a knife in the course of a dispute at Clontygora Court, Dundalk, on May 16th 2021. The victim, a woman whose children were in the home, was threatened by Stokes, who was reported to have asked someone to bring bullets before getting a knife and chasing the victim across the estate. Her mother arrived to defuse the situation, and the knife was later found in a grass area. Stokes was reported as jailed for 15 months at Dundalk Circuit Court, where the judge imposed two and a half years with the final 15 months suspended, as reported on April 29th 2026.

  Sentenced, 29 Apr 2026Convicted · 1 report

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 6 Jul2026
   Sentenceddundalkdemocrat.ie, in Louth woman sentenced over assault on garda in Muirhevnamor

   Louth woman punched and spat in a Garda's face

   convicted, Samantha Stokes, 30, female, named, irish (judged from name)Samantha Stokes♀30IE
2. 29 Apr2026
   Sentenceddundalkdemocrat.ie, in Woman sentenced for chasing another woman with knife across Dundalk estate

   Woman threatend to kill another woman before chasing her across a Dundalk housing estate with a knife

   convicted, Samantha Stokes, 30, female, named, irish (judged from name)Samantha Stokes♀30IE

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