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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 18353Theft from vehicle · Co. Kilkenny

Gardaí appeal for information after locked car broken into in Callan

Gardaí are investigating a theft from a locked car in the Park Avenue area of Callan, County Kilkenny, which took place between 8.20pm on 4 February and 9.40am on 5 February 2024. The car was parked in the driveway of a house overnight, and its owner found the door open and the car searched through the next morning. Nothing appears to have been taken, and no suspect has been identified or arrested in the reporting. The case was made public on 9 February 2024 in an appeal by Gardaí in Callan for anyone with information to contact them on 056 7706630.

  1. Reported9 Feb
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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What happened
  • Gardaí are investigating a theft from a vehicle in Callan, County Kilkenny.
  • A locked car was broken into in the Park Avenue area of Callan.
  • The owner found the car door open and the car searched through the next morning.
Where
The car was parked in the driveway of a house overnight.
When
  • The incident happened sometime between 8.20pm on 4 February and 9.40am on 5 February 2024.
  • The report was published on 9 February 2024.
Other details
  • Nothing appears to have been taken.
  • No suspect, arrest or charge is mentioned in the report.
Investigation
  • Gardaí in Callan are appealing for anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
  • The contact number given for information is 056 7706630.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí are investigating a theft from a vehicle in Callan, County Kilkenny. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whatA locked car was broken into in the Park Avenue area of Callan. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whatThe owner found the car door open and the car searched through the next morning. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whereThe car was parked in the driveway of a house overnight. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened sometime between 8.20pm on 4 February and 9.40am on 5 February 2024. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationGardaí in Callan are appealing for information and have given a contact number. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherNothing appears to have been taken. (kilkennypeople.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 9 Feb2024
    Reportedkilkennypeople.ie, first report
    Gardaí appeal for information after locked car is broken into in Kilkenny

    First report of this incident. It gives the time window, the location of the car, and that nothing appears to have been taken. No suspect or arrest is mentioned.