Five Men Sentenced to Jail for Torturing Woman in Dublin Flat

The woman was tortured by the gang of five men at a flat in Henrietta House, Dublin 7. Five men who falsely imprisoned and tortured her have been jailed for terms ranging from eight and a half to 14 years. The offences occurred against a background of drug criminality. The woman was beaten, burned, cut, kicked, and threatened during the assault. The men were on bail at the time and had drug abuse issues. The assault ended when the police intervened. The woman suffered severe injuries and required extensive medical treatment.

Five of the men pleaded guilty to false imprisonment and assault causing harm. They were sentenced to jail terms ranging from 8.5 to 14 years. The main instigators received longer sentences. The assault was described as evil and vile by the judge. The men's actions were deemed sadistic and brutal. The victim endured a horrific ordeal before being rescued by the police.