News - assault

Man sentenced over serious assault of wife in Leitrim two years ago

The 38-year-old man, who can't be named to protect the identity of his partner and son, pleaded guilty to assault causing harm to her at their home address in Co Leitrim on July 5, 2020.

Dec 13, 2022 18:07

Gardai launch investigation over assault in Longford overnight

Gardai are appealing for anyone with any information to Contact them

Nov 13, 2022 14:59

Man appears in court following Athlone assault on Wednesday night

Gardai are investigating the serious incident in Athlone town, with anyone who witnessed anything or who has any information asked to come forward.

Oct 28, 2022 17:45

Man who was found dead at home in Westmeath sustained violent assault

Gardai are asking people who may have been in contact with the dead man recently to get in touch with them.

Oct 27, 2022 13:22

Woman seriously assaulted in Athlone town centre

The woman suffered significant facial injuries in the attack.

Oct 27, 2022 10:41

New evidence uncovered regarding fatal assault of Fr Niall Molloy

The case has remained unsolved since the priests death at Kilcoursey House in Clara in 1985

Oct 11, 2022 07:44

Two men arrested following Athlone taxi robbery

The Taxi driver received minor injuries but did not require hospitalisation.

Oct 6, 2022 10:57

Longford man granted temporary reprieve from court order ahead of wedding

Judge Connolly stated that while the court "could be somewhat human at times", all options would be examined should Mr Reilly not complete the payments.

Oct 5, 2022 13:26