# Burglary

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# shannonvale

Burglars believed to have been armed with meat cleaver in raid on Limerick house

A youth suspected of being involved in the Shannonvale burglary has been arrested.

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Sep 23rd 2019, 1:40 PM

# Operation Thor

Four men to appear in court today after burglaries in Mayo

A teenage boy was also arrested but has been released without charge.

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Sep 22nd 2019, 11:27 AM

# Burglary

Man (20s) held after being charged with 10 offences following major manhunt in Cork

Larry Connors was remanded in custody to appear in court again on 18 September.

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Sep 16th 2019, 7:24 AM

# Burglary

Family of four left badly shaken after three men armed with shovels break into home in Belfast

Police said it was a “terrifying ordeal” for the family.

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Sep 14th 2019, 2:04 PM

# Stillorgan

Off-duty garda assaulted after confronting burglary gang in Dublin

The garda was on his way home when he noticed three men acting suspiciously.

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Sep 10th 2019, 6:05 AM

# Rush

Gardaí investigate aggravated burglary at house in north Dublin

The incident took place in the early hours of Friday morning.

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Aug 24th 2019, 4:08 PM

# Lanesboro

Garda probe after petrol station robbed in Longford

The Incident happened between 2am and 6am on Thursday morning.

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Aug 7th 2019, 11:46 AM

# Clondalkin

Investigation launched after four people, one armed with knife, break into Dublin home

The aggravated burglary happened at a house in the Old Nangor Road area of Clondalkin on Thursday.

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Jul 27th 2019, 3:53 PM

Evening Wrap

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May 13th 2019, 4:51 PM

# TEMPLEOGUE ROAD

Investigation underway after aggravated burglary at elderly couple's home in Dublin

The three men left the scene in a small white van.

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Apr 24th 2019, 6:58 PM

# Louth

Gardaí investigating after 2 men with knife, hammer and hatchet rob elderly couple's home

The couple in their 80s were taken to hospital suffering from shock.

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Apr 24th 2019, 1:30 PM

# Operation Thor

Two men arrested after cash, cigarettes and phones stolen from businesses overnight

The burglaries took place in Co Wicklow and Co Wexford overnight.

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Feb 5th 2019, 10:33 PM

# Sligo

Gardaí appeal for information after person injured in aggravated burglary

No arrests have been made to date and enquiries are ongoing.

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Jan 27th 2019, 9:13 AM

# wwII Veteran

£10k reward offered as 98-year-old 'left for dead' in his own home

Detectives said the level of violence the pensioner suffered was “completely excessive”.

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Nov 8th 2018, 11:06 PM

# insurance fraud

Irish surgeon accused of fraud suggested staff on his estate involved in burglary

Some of the items he claimed were stolen, including a marble fireplace, were later found at his family home in Co Meath.

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Oct 4th 2018, 12:27 PM

# Operation Thor

Gardaí hit 11 Wexford houses in early morning raid targeting organised burglary gangs

Four people have been arrested.

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Sep 13th 2018, 3:02 PM

# heavy loss

Memphis Depay devastated after €1.5 million burglary of his house

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas said the player was distraught, but thought the police had good leads to go on.

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Sep 1st 2018, 4:17 PM

# East Wall

Thieves escape empty-handed after setting off smoke alarm during McDonald's break-in

Smoke from the electric saw used by the two suspects to try to open the safe set off the alarm.

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Aug 13th 2018, 11:03 AM

# Burglary

Homeless grandmother jailed for nine months over burglary at home of Joan Burton

The incident happened when the Labour TD had gone out to give a talk at a community crime prevention meeting.

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Jul 25th 2018, 5:42 PM

# tools

Gardaí warn for construction equipment to be secured after second burglary in Limerick

A vehicle and tools were stolen from a factory in Limerick yesterday morning.

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Jul 6th 2018, 7:42 PM

# Dublin

Man (24) jailed for 12 years for role in 'horrendous' burglary and assault of 81-year-old farmer

“I was very lucky in life that everyone I met were good people until I met these three boys,” the Dublin farmer told the court.

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Jul 6th 2018, 5:20 PM

# Courts

Woman (44) charged over the burglary of Joan Burton's home

The woman is of no fixed address and was charged today.

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Jul 3rd 2018, 4:01 PM

# Larne

Man injured in 'ferocious and inhuman' attack in front of woman and children

The aggravated burglary happened early this morning.

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May 28th 2018, 10:54 AM

# Cabra

'Large amount of money' stolen from elderly man

An Audi car was seen leaving the house.

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May 24th 2018, 10:21 PM

# Killarney

Man goes on burglary rampage - targets six places in 12 hours - gets just €200 and is arrested

The man was arrested by gardaí in follow-up searches.

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May 18th 2018, 12:05 AM

# gunpoint

Man and woman charged over burglaries in which pensioners were threatened

The intruders, armed with a gun, stole cash and jewellery.

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May 1st 2018, 8:12 AM

# Coalisland

Burglar slaps woman in face before stealing money and wedding ring

The woman is said to be “badly shocked” after the incident.

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Apr 22nd 2018, 2:17 PM

# London

Three men who stole ashes of baby twins convicted over string of burglaries

Along with items of jewellery, a maroon box was taken which contained the ashes of twins who died at birth.

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Apr 17th 2018, 9:59 PM

# crackdown

'This is how we catch them': Inside the garda unit cracking down on burglars in Limerick

There have been 11 arrests in less than a week.

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Apr 15th 2018, 12:05 AM

# Burglary

Burglar teen (17) who dodged custody due to lack of space at Oberstown then skips court

He was due to face his second hearing today but there was no appearance.

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Apr 13th 2018, 8:50 PM

# co down

Man charged after pregnant woman is smashed over head with bottle during burglary

The attack happened in Newcastle in Co Down over the weekend.

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Apr 9th 2018, 10:53 AM

# Newcastle

Pregnant woman has bottle smashed across her head by burglar in Co Down

The aggravated burglary happened early this morning.

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Apr 8th 2018, 5:14 PM

# key advice

One third of all cars broken into in residential areas left unlocked - Gardaí

Gardaí say that the vast majority of cars that were broken into or stolen from were done so using the key.

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Mar 27th 2018, 9:22 AM

# Burglary

Gang of armed locals chase burglars through town in Leitrim

An RTÉ Prime Time programme due to air tonight looks into the problem of repeat burglary offenders.

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Feb 22nd 2018, 8:25 PM

# co down

Woman (50s) rescued after being tied up by burglars and having house set on fire

The PSNI is appealing for information about the incident.

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Feb 20th 2018, 8:07 AM

# fatal burglary

Call for tougher sentences over burglaries that 'destroy entire communities or ways of life'

Two cousins jailed over a ‘fatal burglary’ will have served their sentences by the time new jail terms are handed down.

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Feb 20th 2018, 8:01 AM

# Burglary

South Dublin burglary gang targets new areas following 45-second garda response time to attempted robbery

Gardaí based in Dun Laoghaire have made significant ground against the organised crime group

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Feb 19th 2018, 6:15 AM

# Northern Ireland

Men assaulted by pair armed with wheel brace and baseball bat during Belfast burglary

The PSNI are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

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Feb 17th 2018, 7:16 PM

# Meath

Appeal launched after homeowner 'put in noose and dragged around' his home by burglars

The man returned to his home in Ballivor on 17 January to find two armed men in balaclavas waiting for him.

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Jan 26th 2018, 6:05 AM

# Wicklow

Three men charged after tools stolen from building site

The burglary occurred in Newtownmountkennedy, Wicklow.

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Jan 19th 2018, 9:35 PM