Ireland Case No. 13307Theft · Co. Kildare · 27 Jun 2025
Laptop taken by two men after online sale advert, Kildare
Two males called at a residence after a laptop was advertised online with the seller's address, were shown the laptop, grabbed it and fled without payment. Gardaí are investigating and urging people not to post their home address in online sale adverts.
- Reported2 Jul
- Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet
Key facts
consolidated from all reports9 statements extracted from the articles
- whatTwo males called to the address and asked to see the laptop. (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe two men grabbed the laptop and fled without paying. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe advert was posted by a resident of Carton Grove in Maynooth. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe theft occurred at a residence on Leixlip Road in Kildare town. (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe theft happened at about 8:50pm on 27 June 2025. (kildarenow.com)
- causeThe laptop was advertised for sale online, and the advert included the seller's address. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationGardaí say investigations are ongoing. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationAnyone with information is asked to contact Leixlip Garda Station. (kildarenow.com)
- otherGardaí advise people selling goods online not to post their home address and to meet in a public place instead. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 2 Jul2025Garda issues advice following theft incident in Kildare estate
Gives the details of how the theft happened (online laptop advert, two males calling to the address) and Garda advice on online sales. It places the residence in both Carton Grove, Maynooth and Leixlip Road, Kildare town, and no existing case matches this June 2025 incident.
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