{"id":20734,"date":"2025-09-14T12:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T12:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/20734\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T12:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T12:34:08","slug":"conor-mcgregor-witnesses-were-not-living-opposite-nikita-hand-at-time-they-claimed-gardai-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/20734\/","title":{"rendered":"Conor McGregor witnesses were not living opposite Nikita Hand at time they claimed, garda\u00ed told"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Couple who said they saw assault by Hand\u2019s then partner had not yet moved into Drimnagh house, detectives hear\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Conor McGregor outside Leinster House making presidency bid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SN McG (2).jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Conor McGregor outside Leinster House making presidency bid<\/p>\n<p>Ali Bracken and Maeve Sheehan<\/p>\n<p>Today at 13:30<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Garda\u00ed have taken statements from key witnesses contradicting a Dublin couple\u2019s claims that they were living across the street from Nikita Hand at the time she said she was raped by Conor McGregor. <\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Samantha O\u2019Reilly and Steven Cummins, from Ballyfermot, were arrested early Thursday morning by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (GNBCI) for alleged perjury relating to Ms Hand\u2019s civil case against the former UFC \u00adchampion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Couple who said they saw assault by Hand\u2019s then partner had not yet moved into Drimnagh house, detectives&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20735,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[18373,1714,61,60,6134,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-20734","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-ali-bracken","9":"tag-conor-mcgregor","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-maeve-sheehan","13":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}