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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 8599Theft · Co. Kildare · 12 Jul 2026

Cash box stolen from coffee trailer at Athy Texaco

Gardaí are investigating the theft of a cash box from a coffee trailer at the Texaco service station on the Dublin Road in Athy, County Kildare, at about 3.30am on Sunday, 12 July 2026. According to gardaí, two men got out of a black Audi A3 displaying false registration plates, damaged the trailer and stole the cash box before leaving. Kildare Now first reported the incident on 15 July 2026, saying gardaí are reviewing CCTV footage, following a number of lines of inquiry and appealing for information about the car. No arrest or charge has been reported.

  1. Reported15 Jul
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Gardaí are investigating the theft of a cash box from a coffee trailer.
  • The Kildare Now headline calls the incident a robbery, while the article text describes it as a theft.
  • According to gardaí, two men got out of a black Audi A3 displaying false registration plates, damaged the coffee trailer and stole the cash box before leaving.
Where
The incident took place at the Texaco service station on the Dublin Road in Athy, County Kildare.
When
  • The incident occurred at about 3.30am on Sunday, 12 July 2026.
  • Kildare Now first reported the incident on 15 July 2026.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are following a number of lines of inquiry and reviewing CCTV footage.
  • Gardaí are appealing to anyone who saw a black Audi A3 acting suspiciously in the area to contact Athy Garda Station.
Charges
No arrest or charge has been reported.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí are investigating the theft of a cash box from a coffee trailer. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatTwo men got out of the vehicle, damaged the coffee trailer and stole the cash box before leaving. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe theft happened at the Texaco service station on the Dublin Road in Athy. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident occurred at about 3.30am on Sunday, 12 July. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí are following a number of lines of inquiry and reviewing CCTV footage. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing to anyone who saw a black Audi A3 acting suspiciously in the area to contact Athy Garda Station. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherA black Audi A3 displaying false registration plates entered the premises. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 15 Jul2026
    Reportedkildarenow.com, first report
    Kildare gardaí looking for black Audi with false plates after robbery

    First report of this incident. The headline calls it a robbery, but the text describes a theft. It gives the vehicle as a black Audi A3 with false plates and says gardaí are reviewing CCTV. No arrest or charge is reported.

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