# Car Theft

This year

2023

# Crime

Three men arrested in Dublin over numerous burglaries and car thefts

They are suspected of being members of an organised crime group.

21.3k

Jul 18th 2023, 2:50 PM

# Togher

Cars being stolen in Cork so joyrides can be filmed for social media

History is repeating itself with cars being stolen in Cork, which has already seen its share of fatalities.

73.0k

Jul 16th 2023, 12:05 AM

# Car Theft

Four teen boys arrested in connection with vehicle thefts in east of the country

The boys are being detained in garda stations in Kildare and Carlow.

29.2k

May 21st 2023, 1:57 PM

# Gardaí

Two male youths arrested in connection with theft of multiple cars in Wicklow

They have since been released.

21.9k

May 6th 2023, 5:00 PM

# Car Theft

Security advice for owners of recently-imported Asian market cars after increase in thefts

Sources have said that the targeted cars which lack an immobiliser are imported from Japan and the wider Asian market.

26.7k

Jan 26th 2023, 6:00 AM

Last year

2022

# paulstown

Two men due in court in connection with Christmas Day tractor theft in Kilkenny

The men are due to appear before a special sitting of Gorey District Court this afternoon.

19.9k

Dec 28th 2022, 10:53 AM

# paulstown

Tractor crashed, man assaulted and another man found unconscious in Kilkenny on Christmas Day

Two men in their 30s have been arrested in relation to these incidents

64.7k

Dec 26th 2022, 8:28 PM

# Investigation

Man arrested in connection with incident where baby was left on side of road after car stolen

The incident took place in Dublin 7 last Sunday.

62.6k

Updated

Aug 25th 2022, 8:05 PM

All time

# Car Theft

Man arrested after woman 'forcibly removed' from car during attempted robbery in Finglas

A number of passersby came to the aid of the driver during the attempted robbery.

28.9k

Feb 19th 2020, 1:06 PM

# relay theft

Gardaí probe boiler suit-wearing gang who use new technology to steal high-end cars

The men were captured on CCTV leaving a property in Portmarnock last month.

41.5k

Sep 4th 2019, 12:05 AM

# Croydon

UK police officers surprise elderly couple with new car on Christmas Day after theirs was stolen

“I’ve heard of wonderful things happening to people, but I never thought this would happen to us.”

21.3k

Dec 27th 2017, 2:58 PM

# Keep your car safe

11 ways to slash the risk of your car being stolen

Reduce your risk of being a victim of crime with these tips and advice.

4.0k

Feb 27th 2017, 3:21 PM

# Monaghan

34-year-old man charged with theft of car which had young girl in back seat

The man appeared before a special sitting of Cavan District Court last night.

18.5k

Aug 1st 2016, 11:36 AM

# false imprisonment

Man jailed after stealing car from garage forecourt with teenager in the backseat

Sean Dowdall has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years for car theft and false imprisonment.

19.3k

Jul 8th 2016, 6:52 PM

# drive stick

Car thieves forced to abandon robbery because they couldn't use a manual gearstick

Morto for them.

2.2k

Jan 16th 2014, 3:55 PM

# Simon Community

Dublin Simon Community has only van stolen by thieves

The homeless service left their van in a storage facility following a charity fun run on Saturday only to return on Monday to find it had been taken.

4.9k

Oct 15th 2013, 2:26 PM

# South Dublin

'Rare' silver Audi car taken in aggravated burglary in Goatstown

Gardaí believe that the burglars may have targeted the particular model in an overnight raid.

19.6k

Dec 8th 2012, 9:31 AM

# Crime

How Neighbourhood Watch schemes have boomed since the recession

There has been a 30 per cent increase in Neighbourhood Watch schemes around the country in recent years.

7.6k

Sep 16th 2012, 8:00 AM

# Car Theft

Witnesses to car jacking urgently sought

Police in Northern Ireland are appealing for witnesses to the theft of a vehicle which contained two children in Co Down.

1.4k

Feb 2nd 2011, 9:28 PM