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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 23690Theft (from a vehicle) · Co. Louth · 30 Nov 2022

Handbag stolen from car on Newry Road, Dundalk

A handbag was stolen from the front seat of a car on Newry Road, Dundalk, at approximately 8pm on 30 November 2022, when a male approached the occupant and took the bag before running to a black car that drove off towards Newry. No arrests have been made and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.

  1. Reported7 Dec
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA male approached a person and took a handbag from the front seat of the car. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whatThe suspect ran towards a black car which drove off in the direction of Newry. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe theft took place on the Newry Road in Dundalk. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe theft occurred at approximately 8pm on Wednesday, 30 November 2022. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests have been made at the time of the report. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for information through Dundalk Garda Station. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 7 Dec2022
    Reporteddundalkdemocrat.ie, first report
    Dundalk gardai investigate as handbag is stolen from a car in the town

    Initial Gardaí report of the theft with an appeal for witnesses and information through Dundalk Garda Station.

    victimsuspect, male