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Case No. 14994Criminal damage by fire · Co. Leitrim · 8 Dec 2024

Cars set ablaze at Annaduff garage, Co Leitrim

Several cars were set on fire at a garage in Annaduff, Co Leitrim, at around 2am on Sunday 8 December 2024. The fire spread to other vehicles in the garage, and a number of cars were destroyed. No suspect has been arrested or charged in the reports, and no victim is named. Gardaí appealed for information on 9 January 2025 and asked anyone who saw anything suspicious in Annaduff in the early hours to contact Carrick-on-Shannon Garda Station.

  1. Reported9 Jan
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Multiple cars were set on fire at a garage.
  • The fire spread to other vehicles in the garage.
  • A number of cars were destroyed.
Where
The garage is in Annaduff, Co Leitrim.
When
The fire happened at around 2am on Sunday 8 December 2024.
Cause
Sergeant Darren Corcoran said significant damage was caused after vehicles were set on fire.
Investigation
  • Gardaí appealed for information on 9 January 2025 about criminal damage to vehicles in Leitrim in December 2024.
  • Gardaí asked anyone who saw anything suspicious in Annaduff in the early hours of 8 December to contact Carrick-on-Shannon Garda Station.
Charges
No suspect has been arrested or charged in the reports.
Other details
No victim or vehicle owner is named in the sources.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe fire spread to other vehicles in the garage. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • whatA number of cars were destroyed. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • whereThe cars were set on fire at a garage in Annaduff. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened at around 2am on Sunday 8 December 2024. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are seeking information about criminal damage to vehicles in Leitrim in December. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • investigationGardaí ask anyone who saw anything suspicious in Annaduff in the early hours of 8 December to contact Carrick-on-Shannon Garda Station. (leitrimobserver.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 9 Jan2025
    Reportedleitrimobserver.ie, first report
    Gardaí appeal for information after cars set ablaze in Leitrim

    First report of the fire at the Annaduff garage. Gardaí appeal for information, quoting Sergeant Darren Corcoran. No suspect, arrest or charge is reported.