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Case No. 16315Attempted robbery · Co. Tipperary · 12 Aug 2024

Attempted robbery on N24 in Clonmel, Co Tipperary

On Monday 12 August 2024, between 4.40pm and 4.45pm, two teenagers were set upon by two males believed to be in their teens in an attempted robbery on the N24 in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, outside Right Price Tiles. Both injured parties were assaulted during the incident. Gardaí described one suspect as tall with blonde hair and the other as smaller with dark hair and freckles, and said they were believed to have run off towards Moangariff. Gardaí asked motorists with dash cam footage or witnesses to contact Clonmel Garda Station. No arrest has been reported.

  1. Reported12 Aug
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • An attempted robbery took place on Monday 12 August 2024 on the N24 in Clonmel, Co Tipperary.
  • Two teenagers were set upon by two males believed to be in their teens.
  • Both injured parties were assaulted during the incident.
Where
The incident happened on the N24 in Clonmel outside Right Price Tiles.
When
The incident happened between 4.40pm and 4.45pm on Monday 12 August 2024.
Other details
  • One suspect was tall with blonde hair.
  • The other suspect was smaller in height and had dark hair and freckles.
  • The suspects are believed to have run off towards Moangariff.
Investigation
  • Gardaí asked motorists with dash cam footage or witnesses to contact Clonmel Garda Station.
  • The first report, with the suspect descriptions and Garda appeal, was published on 12 August 2024.
  • No arrest has been reported.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatAn attempted robbery took place on Monday. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whatTwo teenagers were set upon by two males believed to be in their teens. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whatBoth injured parties were assaulted during the incident. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whereThe incident happened on the N24 in Clonmel outside Right Price Tiles. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened between 4.40pm and 4.45pm. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí asked motorists with dash cam footage or witnesses to contact Clonmel Garda Station. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherOne suspect was tall with blonde hair. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherThe other suspect was smaller in height and had dark hair and freckles. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherThe suspects are believed to have run off towards Moangariff. (tipperarylive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 12 Aug2024
    Reportedtipperarylive.ie, first report
    BREAKING: Attempted robbery in Tipperary as gardaí issue description of suspects

    First report of the incident. Gives the location outside Right Price Tiles, the time window, suspect descriptions, the direction of escape and a Garda appeal for dash cam footage or witnesses. No arrest is reported.

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