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

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 8677Burglary · Co. Kildare

Jewellery, purse and cash stolen in Straffan home burglary

Jewellery, a purse and a sum of cash were stolen from a home in the Wheatfield region of Straffan, County Kildare, at some point between Thursday 2 July and Monday 6 July 2026. Gardaí are investigating the burglary, which they described as a burglary at a domestic residence. No suspect has been named, and no arrest or charge has been reported. The latest development is a garda appeal, reported by Kildare Now on 9 July 2026, for anyone with information to contact Leixlip Garda Station on 01 666 7800.

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

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Jewellery, a purse and a sum of cash were stolen from the home.
Where
The home is in the Wheatfield region of Straffan, County Kildare.
When
The burglary happened sometime between Thursday 2 July and Monday 6 July 2026.
Other details
  • Gardaí described the incident as a burglary at a domestic residence in Straffan.
  • Kildare Now reported the case on 9 July 2026, based on the KFM appearance and a garda spokesperson's statement to the Leinster Leader.
  • No suspect, arrest or charge is reported in the article.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are investigating the incident.
  • Garda Sarah O'Sullivan gave details of the crime during a guest appearance on KFM.
  • Anyone with information is asked to contact Leixlip Garda Station on 01 666 7800.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatItems of jewellery, a sum of cash and a purse were stolen from the home. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe incident occurred at a home in the Wheatfield region of Straffan. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident happened sometime between Thursday, 2 July and Monday, 6 July 2026. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí are investigating the incident. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationAnyone with information is urged to contact Leixlip Garda Station on 01 666 7800. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherGardaí described the incident as a burglary at a domestic residence in Straffan. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 9 Jul2026
    Reportedkildarenow.com, first report
    Theft of jewellery, purse and cash leads to Kildare garda investigation

    Kildare Now report of a burglary at a Straffan home, based on a garda appearance on KFM and a garda spokesperson's statement to the Leinster Leader. No existing case covers this incident.