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Case No. 15354Burglary · Co. Laois · 15 Nov 2024

Gardaí investigate two burglaries in Brockley Park, Stradbally

Gardaí are investigating two burglaries in Stradbally, Co Laois, on the evening of Friday 15 November 2024, with one at a property in Brockley Park where cash is believed to have been taken. The sources do not name the property owner or the man, who was seen dressed in dark clothing with his face covered after 19.00. No arrest or charge has been reported. The latest development, reported on 28 November 2024, is that gardaí said the investigations are ongoing and asked anyone with information to contact the detective branch in Portlaoise.

  1. Reported27 Nov
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Key facts

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What happened
  • Gardaí are investigating two burglaries at residences in Stradbally, Co Laois.
  • A quantity of cash is believed to have been taken during one of the burglaries.
Where
One burglary was at a property in Brockley Park, Stradbally; the key facts place both burglaries in Brockley Park, while the article refers to Stradbally in general.
When
  • The burglaries happened on the evening of Friday 15 November 2024.
  • The key facts give the window for the two burglaries as between 17.30 and 21.00.
Investigation
  • A male dressed in dark clothing with his face covered was observed after 19.00.
  • Gardaí said the investigations are ongoing.
Charges
No arrest or charge has been reported.
In court
No court proceedings have been reported.
Other details
Members of the public were asked to contact the detective branch in Portlaoise with information.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA quantity of cash is believed to have been taken. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whereGardaí are investigating two burglaries that took place in Stradbally, Co Laois. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whereOne burglary was at a property in Brockley Park. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whenThe burglaries happened on the evening of Friday 15 November 2024. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whenTwo burglaries occurred in Brockley Park between 17.30 and 21.00 on 15 November 2024. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • investigationGardaí said the investigations are ongoing. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • investigationA male dressed in dark clothing with his face covered was observed after 19.00 hrs. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • otherMembers of the public were asked to contact the detective branch in Portlaoise with information. (leinsterexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 27 Nov2024
    Reportedleinsterexpress.ie, first report
    Gardaí investigating two burglaries in Laois town

    Reports two burglaries at Brockley Park, Stradbally, on 15 November 2024, with cash believed taken in one and a description of a male seen. No existing case covers this date. Case 15303 is a different Stradbally burglary on 4 December 2024.

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