Santa Clara County Sheriff's Deputies on Wednesday arrested a 23-year-old man on assault charges after a vicious slashing attack on a Valley Transit Authority bus driver in South San Jose. Deputies reported that just after 7 a.m. on Aug. 20 at Blossom Hill Road and Hillview Avenue in San Jose, a VTA bus driver reported that he had been attacked after asking a rider to stop repeatedly pulling the stop-request cord.
Gardaí confirmed that two men in their 20s have been brought to the Mater Hospital in Dublin for treatment of serious injuries. A man in his 20s has also been arrested and is currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in Dublin city. Gardaí responded to a report of a serious assault on Sean MacDermott Street Upper, Dublin 1 shortly after 5:30pm this afternoon, Friday 22nd August 2025.
At a hearing Tuesday, Aug. 19, in Torrance Superior Court, Lamont Dominic Steele pleaded no contest to elder abuse and assault by force likely to produce great bodily injury for repeatedly punching Joseph Lordeon of Redondo Beach and knocking him unconscious. Additionally, under his no-contest plea which is tantamount to a guilty plea but cannot be used against a defendant in civil court Steele admitted to a great bodily injury sentencing enhancement allegation.
Six people are wanted in connection with a robbery last month in Brooklyn in which a 50-year-old man was beaten with an iron stick and had about $800 stolen, the NYPD said Thursday. The incident occurred on Friday, July 4, at approximately 4:30 a.m. in front of 827 59th Street, a residential building on the border of Borough Park and Sunset Park.
Tim Dennehy, a 50-year-old man from Cork, pleaded guilty to multiple counts of assault against women, described as unprovoked and resulting in severe injuries.
Joseph Lee terrorized other drivers as he purposefully drove the wrong way on a busy Queens highway and crashed into multiple cars. Two motorists were badly hurt and still have not fully recovered.
Durnan was criminally charged after the incident with assault with intent to cause physical injury, recklessly cause physical injury, possession of a controlled substance, attempted assault in the third degree, and harassment, according to court records.
"Her mom just came in and started beating me with the cup. I took my head because I saw blood dripping. I took my head and I saw blood all over my hands."
A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene during the incident and subsequently detained at a Garda station within the Waterford-Kilkenny Division under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
Joseph Rivera, a 35-year-old off-duty NYPD officer, was arrested for assault in the Bronx early on August 4, 2025, leading to public and oversight group attention.
Alanna Quinn Idris reflects on her life after surviving a brutal assault, enduring significant injuries including the loss of an eye and multiple facial injuries.