Ireland Car set on fire in Naas, Co Kildare
At around 11.25pm on Wednesday 3 July 2024, a car was set on fire in the Whitethorn Crescent area of Naas, Co Kildare, and the local fire service extinguished it. Gardaí said two male suspects were seen fleeing towards the nearby Elsmore estate, and it is believed they left in a small blue hatchback car. The reports do not name the car's owner or give the suspects' ages or nationalities. No arrest or charge has been reported, and in the 11 July 2024 report Gardaí said the investigation was ongoing and asked anyone with information to contact Naas Garda Station.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A car was set on fire in the Whitethorn Crescent area of Naas, County Kildare.
- When
- The fire was set at around 11.25pm on Wednesday 3 July 2024.
- Where
- The car was set on fire in the Whitethorn Crescent area of Naas.
- Cause
- Gardaí described the incident as criminal damage by fire at a residence in Naas.
- Other details
- The local fire service extinguished the fire.
- Two male suspects were seen fleeing the scene towards the nearby Elsmore estate.
- The suspects are believed to have fled in a small, blue, hatchback car.
- Investigation
- Gardaí launched an investigation into the fire, and investigations are ongoing.
- Anyone with information can contact Naas Garda Station on (045) 884 300.
9 statements extracted from the articles
- whereA car was set on fire in the Whitethorn Crescent area of Naas. (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe fire was set at around 11.25pm on Wednesday 3 July 2024. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationGardaí launched an investigation into the fire. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationTwo male suspects were seen fleeing the scene towards the nearby Elsmore estate. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationAnyone with information can contact Naas Garda Station on (045) 884 300. (kildarenow.com)
- otherGardaí described the incident as criminal damage by fire at a residence in Naas. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe local fire service extinguished the fire. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe suspects are believed to have fled in a small, blue, hatchback car. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 11 Jul2024Garda investigation launched after car is set on fire in Naas, County Kildare
First report of the incident. Adds the reported time, the location, the description of the suspects and their vehicle, and the Garda contact number. A Garda spokesperson described the fire as criminal damage by fire at a residence.
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