Woman arrested in connection with Blanchardstown fatal hit-and-run released without charge

Georgina and Anto Hogg died when the car involved hit them when they were crossing a road at Dublin’s Blanchardstown Shopping Centre with their daughter Becky
Woman arrested in connection with Blanchardstown fatal hit-and-run released without charge

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The woman arrested in connection with the fatal hit-and-run which killed two people and injured two others on St Stephen's Day has been released without charge.

Georgina and Anto Hogg died when the car involved hit them when they were crossing a road at Dublin’s Blanchardstown Shopping Centre with their daughter Becky and another pedestrian.

They were on their way to their home in the nearby Whitestown estate at the time.

The woman who was arrested in relation to this investigation has been released without charge.

A file now now be prepared for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

John Halpin, aged 45, has been remanded in custody following the deaths of the husband and wife.

He appeared before the Dublin District Court on Monday.

Gardaí are now continuing to appeal to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.

In a statement, a Garda spokesperson said: "Any road users or pedestrians who were in the vicinity of Blanchardstown Road North, between 5pm and 6pm on Thursday, 26th December 2024, and have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Blanchardstown Garda Station at 01 666 7000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station."

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