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Case No. 15160Burglary · Co. Kilkenny · 12 Dec 2024

Appeal over damaged shed and theft of equipment in Paulstown

Between 8.30pm on Thursday, December 12, 2024 and 5am on Friday, December 13, 2024, a burglary took place at an agricultural building at Kellymount in Paulstown, County Kilkenny. Entry was gained by ripping down sheeting from the back of the shed, and horse equipment including bridles, blankets and breaking bits was stolen. Gardaí appealed for information from anyone in the area at the time and for CCTV or dashcam footage. The latest development, reported by Kilkenny People on December 17, 2024, is this appeal; no arrest or charge has been reported.

  1. Reported17 Dec
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • A burglary took place at an agricultural building, and horse equipment was stolen.
  • The stolen horse equipment included bridles, blankets and breaking bits.
Where
The agricultural building is at Kellymount in Paulstown, County Kilkenny.
When
The burglary happened between 8.30pm on Thursday, December 12 and 5am on Friday, December 13, 2024.
Other details
  • Entry was gained by ripping down sheeting from the back of the shed.
  • Kilkenny People published the appeal on December 17, 2024.
Investigation
  • Gardaí appealed to the public for assistance and asked anyone in the area at the time who saw suspicious activity to contact them.
  • Gardaí asked anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage to contact Thomastown Garda Station on (056) 7724222.
Charges
No arrest or charge has been reported in the articles given.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatHorse equipment, including bridles, blankets and breaking bits, was stolen. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whereThe burglary took place at an agricultural building at Kellymount in Paulstown. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whenThe burglary happened between 8.30pm on Thursday, December 12 and 5am on Friday, December 13. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing to the public for assistance following the burglary in the Paulstown area. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are asking anyone in the area at the time who saw suspicious activity to contact them. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are asking anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage to contact Thomastown Garda Station on (056) 7724222. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherEntry was gained to the shed by ripping down sheeting from the back of the building. (kilkennypeople.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 17 Dec2024
    Reportedkilkennypeople.ie, first report
    Appeal over damaged shed and theft of equipment in Kilkenny

    Kilkenny People report adds the location, time window, entry method, stolen horse equipment, and garda appeals for witnesses and CCTV or dashcam footage.