Case No. 22558Shoplifting (theft) · Co. Tipperary · 28 Jan 2023

Four women charged over shoplifting of €2,000 in clothes from Clonmel store

Four women in their 20s and 30s were arrested and charged after shoplifting 31 pieces of clothing worth more than €2,000 from a store on O'Connell Street, Clonmel, County Tipperary, on 28 January 2023. They are due to appear before Clonmel District Court.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged28 Jan
    4 reports
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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31 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatFour individuals entered a sports shop in Clonmel and took 31 items worth €2,060 (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whatFour individuals working as a group entered a sports shop in Clonmel (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatThey took 31 items to the value of €2,060 (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatThey left the shop having concealed the items (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatThe shop raised the alarm shortly after the theft (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatFour people were found making efforts to leave Clonmel with the goods (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatFour individuals working as a group entered a sports shop in Clonmel and took 31 items to the value of €2,060. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe suspects concealed the stolen items before leaving the shop. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatFour women were arrested in Clonmel in connection with the theft of clothing from a town centre store. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whatThe women were charged after being interviewed by gardaí. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whatMore than €2,000 worth of clothing was stolen. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • what31 pieces of clothing were shoplifted from the store. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whereThe shoplifting took place in a sports shop in Clonmel (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whereThe shoplifting took place at a store on O'Connell Street, Clonmel. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on Saturday, 28 January 2023 (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whenThe arrest took place on Saturday, 28 January 2023. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • investigationThe Clonmel Regular Unit located the suspects close to the shop (tipperarylive.ie)
  • investigationAll four were arrested, detained and interviewed (tipperarylive.ie, corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationThe Clonmel Regular Unit started their search almost immediately (corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationOfficers took back the goods and returned them to the store (corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationThe Clonmel Regular Unit searched for the suspects after the shop alerted authorities. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationAll four suspects were arrested, detained and interviewed. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe stolen property was recovered and returned to the store owner. (irishmirror.ie)
  • chargeThe four suspects have been charged to court (tipperarylive.ie)
  • chargeThe four have been charged to appear before a judge (corkbeo.ie)
  • chargeAll four suspects have been charged to court. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe women will appear before an upcoming sitting of Clonmel District Court. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherThe suspects were making efforts to leave Clonmel undetected with all the stolen property (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherThe stolen property was recovered and returned to the owner (tipperarylive.ie, corkbeo.ie)
  • otherThe women are aged in their 20s and 30s. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherThe women had travelled from the Limerick area to Clonmel on the day of the incident. (tipperarylive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 1 Feb2023
    Four women charged in relation to shoplifting of large quantity of clothes from Clonmel store

    First report of the arrest and charging of four women for shoplifting from a Clonmel store; they are to appear before Clonmel District Court.

    accused, 20s, femaleaccused, 20s, femaleaccused, 30s, femaleaccused, 30s, female
  2. 29 Jan2023
    Gardai find group 'making efforts to leave Clonmel' after over 30 items stolen

    Adds details about how the Clonmel Regular Unit intercepted the four suspects while they were 'making efforts to leave Clonmel undetected' with the stolen property, and confirms the items were recovered and returned to the store owner.

    suspectsuspectsuspectsuspect
  3. 29 Jan2023
    Gardai find group 'making efforts to leave' after over 30 items taken from shop

    Adds detail that the group 'worked as a team,' the Clonmel Regular Unit located them 'making efforts to leave Clonmel undetected with all of the stolen property,' and all stolen property was recovered and returned to the owner.

    suspectsuspectsuspectsuspect
  4. 28 Jan2023
    BREAKING: Tipperary gardaí arrest four men 'making efforts to leave Clonmel undetected'

    Confirms the four suspects were located close to the shop by the Clonmel Regular Unit while making efforts to leave Clonmel undetected, and that the stolen property was recovered and returned to the owner.

    suspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, male