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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 3215Theft · Co. Galway · 20 Jul 2025

Gardaí appeal for information after shop theft in Galway village

Gardaí from Ballinasloe are appealing for information following a theft at a shop in a Galway village on 20 July 2025, in which two men in their 30s allegedly took bottles of alcohol and steaks. CCTV images of both suspects have been released.

  1. Reported28 Apr
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatTwo male suspects entered the shop at different times. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe first male took bottles of alcohol from the shelf. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe second male took steaks from the fridge. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatBoth males left through the entrance of the shop. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe first suspect was around five foot 10 inches, in his 30s, slim build, with a beard, wearing a black cap, black top and blue jeans. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe second suspect had black hair, was around five foot 10 inches, in his 30s, slim build, wearing a blue top with white stripes on the arm and blue jeans. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe theft took place on Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 4:30pm. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationOfficers in Ballinasloe have been investigating the theft. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí made the appeal on Crimecall. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 28 Apr2026
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardaí issue appeal in hope of tracing men after Galway shop theft

    Gardaí issued a Crimecall appeal with CCTV images of two suspects and descriptions of their appearance and clothing.

    suspect, 30s, malesuspect, 30s, male