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23 Oct 2025

Gardai issue fresh appeal over Ballybofey assault

Gardai are appealing for information in relation to the incident in the early hours of April, 21 at Main Street, Ballybofey

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Ballybofey Garda Station

Gardai have re-issued an appeal over an assault in Ballybofey earlier this year.

Gardai are appealing for information in relation to the incident in the early hours of April, 21 at Main Street, Ballybofey.

It is believed that the incident occurred at around 1.30am near the junction of Main Street and Glenfin Street.

A man was assaulted by another man at that location. The injured man sustained serious but non-life threatening injuries as a result.

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The man being sought by Gardai in connection with the incident has been described as being in his early 20’s, wearing a quarter zip top and he had dark hair.

There was a large crowd out socialising on the night in question as the Donegal v Derry Ulster Championship had been played the evening of Saturday, April 20.

A Garda spokesperson said: “If anybody can assist with information, we ask them to please contact Gardaí in Letterkenny on 074-9167100.”

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