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Case No. 14008Burglary · Co. Kildare · 8 Apr 2025

Burglary and theft from car in Allenview Heights, Newbridge

Gardaí in Newbridge, County Kildare, are investigating a burglary and theft from a car in the Allenview Heights area on Tuesday 8 April 2025. A car outside a home in the area was searched and items were stolen from it, with one source giving the time as overnight and another as the morning of 8 April. Kildare Now first reported the case on 10 April 2025, when Garda Shane Smyth of Naas Garda Station appealed for CCTV and doorbell camera footage. No victim, suspect or arrest has been named, and inquiries are ongoing.

  1. Reported10 Apr
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • Gardaí are investigating a burglary and theft from a car in Newbridge, County Kildare.
  • A car outside a home in the area was searched and items were stolen from it.
Where
The incident took place in the Allenview Heights area of Newbridge.
When
  • The incident took place on Tuesday 8 April 2025.
  • Sources differ on the timing: one says the car was searched overnight, another says the incident took place on the morning of 8 April.
Investigation
  • Garda Shane Smyth of Naas Garda Station spoke about the case on KFM, while the key facts list Newbridge Garda Station as investigating.
  • Gardaí are seeking CCTV and doorbell camera footage relating to the incident.
  • Anyone with information can contact Newbridge Garda Station on 045 440 180.
  • Inquiries are ongoing.
Charges
No arrest or charge has been reported.
Other details
  • No victim or suspect has been named in the reports.
  • Kildare Now first reported the incident on 10 April 2025.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí are probing a burglary and theft from a car in Newbridge. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatA car outside a home in the region was searched overnight and items were stolen from it. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatGardaí at Newbridge are investigating a burglary at a residence and theft from a car in Allenview Heights on April 8, 2025. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe incident took place in the Allenview Heights region of Newbridge. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident took place on the morning of Tuesday 8 April. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí are seeking CCTV and doorbell camera footage relating to the incident. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationAnyone with information can contact Newbridge Garda Station on 045 440 180. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationInquiries are ongoing. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 10 Apr2025
    Reportedkildarenow.com, first report
    Gardaí probing burglary and theft from car in this Kildare town

    First report of the incident. Adds the location, the date, the theft from a car overnight, and the appeal for CCTV and doorbell footage. No victim, suspect or arrest is named.