Thursday 29 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Case No. 7910Criminal damage · Co. Kilkenny

Gardaí seek man after criminal damage at Kilkenny City property

Criminal damage was caused to a private residence in Kilkenny City in March, according to a report published on 29 September 2026. CCTV captured an unidentified man, believed to be in his 40s or 50s, entering through a gate of the property, standing at the front door, and then damaging the property before leaving. The victim is not named in the sources, and the man's nationality is not stated. Gardaí released the footage and asked the public for information to identify him. As of that report, no arrest or charge had been reported.

  1. Reported29 Sep
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Criminal damage was caused to a private residence in Kilkenny City.
  • CCTV captured a male suspect making his way through a gate of the private residence.
  • The suspect was seen standing at the front door, then damaged the property and left the area.
Where
The property is a private residence in Kilkenny City, County Kilkenny.
When
The criminal damage occurred in March, and the case was publicised on 29 September 2026.
Investigation
  • Gardaí released the CCTV footage of the unidentified male suspect and are seeking to identify him.
  • Gardaí are asking the public for information, and anyone with information is asked to contact An Garda Síochána.
  • No arrest or charge has been reported in the case.
Other details
  • The suspect is believed to be in his 40s or 50s and of medium build and height.
  • The suspect was wearing a Nike zip-up top, a black beanie hat and glasses.
  • Full video of the incident was shown on RTÉ Crimecall.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA male suspect was captured on CCTV entering through a gate of a private residence. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whatThe suspect is seen at the front door and then damages the property before leaving. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whereThe criminal damage occurred in Kilkenny City. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whenThe criminal damage occurred in March. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are seeking the public's assistance in the case. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationAnyone with information is asked to contact An Garda Síochána. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherThe suspect is believed to be in his 40s or 50s, of medium build and height, and wore a Nike zip-up top, a black beanie hat and glasses. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherFull video of the incident is shown on RTÉ Crimecall. (kilkennypeople.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 29 Sep2026
    Reportedkilkennypeople.ie, first report
    Gardaí seek to identify man following criminal damage case in Kilkenny

    First report of the case. Gardaí release CCTV of an unidentified male suspect and ask the public for information.

    suspect, 40s/50s, male