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Case No. 16406Criminal damage · Co. Kildare · 18 Jul 2024

Cars broken into and sprayed with paint in Kildare Town

Vehicles in the Bishopsland area of Kildare Town were broken into and sprayed with paint between 1am and 4am on 18 July 2024. The offence is recorded as criminal damage. Kildare Now reported the incident, with the feed dated 31 July 2024 and the article text giving 2 August 2024 as the publication date. Gardaí at Kildare Garda Station are investigating, and the articles report no arrest or charge.

  1. Reported31 Jul
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Vehicles were broken into and sprayed with paint.
  • The offence is recorded as criminal damage.
Where
The vehicles were in the Bishopsland area of Kildare Town, County Kildare.
When
  • The incident happened on 18 July 2024.
  • The incident happened between 1am and 4am.
  • The feed dates the report 31 July 2024, while the article text says it was published 2 August 2024.
Investigation
Gardaí at Kildare Garda Station are investigating.
Other details
The articles report no arrest or charge.
4 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereVehicles in the Bishopsland area of Kildare Town were broken into and sprayed with paint. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident happened on July 18. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident happened between 1am and 4am. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí at Kildare Garda Station are investigating. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 31 Jul2024
    Reportedkildarenow.com, first report
    Kildare gardaí investigating after cars broken into and sprayed with paint

    Original report of the incident. No existing case matches it.