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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 12895Burglary · Co. Kildare · 16 Aug 2025

Burglary of building site in Rickardstown, Newbridge

A building site in Rickardstown, Newbridge, Co Kildare was burgled between 12am and 7.30am on 16 August 2025, when a window was smashed and a tool bag was stolen. Gardaí are investigating and appealing for information.

  1. Reported20 Aug
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA window was smashed at the building site. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatA tool bag was stolen by the perpetrator. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe offender dropped the stolen bag outside the property. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe burglary took place at a building site in Rickardstown, Newbridge, County Kildare. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe burglary occurred between 12am and 7.30am on Saturday, August 16, 2025. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí are investigating the burglary. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationEnquiries are ongoing. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherGarda Brian Carroll discussed the incident as a guest on a KFM radio programme. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 20 Aug2025
    Reportedkildarenow.com, first report
    Burglary of building site leads to Kildare garda probe

    Details provided by Garda Brian Carroll on a KFM radio programme; a garda spokesperson confirmed the investigation to the Leinster Leader.