Ireland Named in reporting
Simone Lee
Born 1979, from the ages reported. 7 reports across 2 cases, 28 Feb 2023 to 29 Sep 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, victim
- Born
- 1979, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Theft, Assault (beating, Stabbing, Scalding with boiling water and ammonia acid)
- Where
- Co. Limerick
- Reporting
- 7 reports, 28 Feb 2023 to 29 Sep 2025
- Outlets
- limerickleader.ie, irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com, rte.ie
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Cases
latest first- Limerick shoplifter Simone Lee sentenced to 20 months imprisonment Theft · Co. Limerick
Simone Lee, a 46-year-old woman, was the subject of a shoplifting case in County Limerick involving thefts between March 2024 and September 2025, including vodka worth €182 and groceries and books worth €15. She pleaded guilty to more than a dozen theft charges and was also charged with possession of a small amount of cocaine and with failing to appear in court on three separate occasions. On 29 September 2025, Judge Patricia Harney at Limerick District Court imposed consecutive sentences totalling 20 months and refused to partly suspend them. The latest development is that an appeal has been lodged and shop exclusion orders were made.
Sentenced, 29 Sep 2025Convicted · 1 report - Man sentenced to 11.5 years for assault and arson in Limerick Assault (beating · Co. Limerick
Christopher Stokes, a 39-year-old man, assaulted Simone Lee, a 43-year-old woman, at her home on Fairview Crescent, Garryowen, Limerick on 10 and 11 May 2021, beating her, splashing ammonia acid in her face, pouring boiling water on her back, and setting the property on fire while her friend Tim Fehin, a 71-year-old man, was also inside. Stokes was initially charged with attempted murder but pleaded guilty to assault causing serious harm, arson, and threatening to kill or cause serious injury to Fehin at the Central Criminal Court in Cork on 28 February 2023. He was sentenced to 11 and a half years' imprisonment on 2 March 2023. Lee, who spent over two months in a burns unit, said she believed Stokes had researched and copied a 2016 assault on her by her ex-partner Colin Ryan.
Sentenced, 2 Mar 2023Victim · 6 reports
Timeline
every report naming Simone Lee, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 29 Sep2025'Prolific' Limerick shoplifter with tragic past sentenced to 20 months imprisonmentconvicted, Simone Lee, 46, female, named, irish (judged from name)Simone Lee
- 6 Mar2023Acid victim Simone Lee in fear as first attacker walks free from prison earlyvictim, Simone Lee, 43, female, irish (judged from name)Simone Lee
- 3 Mar2023Judge praises 'courage and fortitude' of Limerick woman subjected to sustained and vicious assaultvictim, Simone Lee, 43, female, irish (judged from name)Simone Lee
- 2 Mar2023Acid attack victim believes jailed thug copied a previous attack by another manvictim, Simone Lee, 43, female, irish (judged from name)Simone Lee
- 2 Mar2023Man jailed for more than 11 years for attack on woman with acid and boiling watervictim, Simone Lee, 43, female, irish (judged from name)Simone Lee
- 1 Mar2023‘I am a survivor and not a victim’: Woman burned with acid and boiling water during assault vows to help othersvictim, Simone Lee, 43, female, irish (judged from name)Simone Lee
- 28 Feb2023Man pleads guilty to assault causing serious harmvictim, Simone Lee, 43, female, irish (judged from name)Simone Lee
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