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Case No. 22792Burglary · Co. Longford · 13 Jan 2023

Longford man charged after burglary in Ballymahon

A man in his late 20s from the Ballymahon area was charged with burglary at a residence in Ballymahon on 13 January 2023 and appeared before a special sitting of Longford District Court on 14 January 2023.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court16 Jan
    2 reports
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
16 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe man is in his late 20s (longfordleader.ie)
  • whatThe suspect is a man in his late 20s (longfordleader.ie)
  • whereThe man is from the Ballymahon area (longfordleader.ie)
  • whereA house was broken into close to south Longford town (longfordleader.ie)
  • whereThe burglary was at a residence in the Ballymahon area on 13 January 2023 (longfordleader.ie)
  • whereThe suspect is from the Ballymahon area (longfordleader.ie)
  • whenThe burglary took place at a residence in the Ballymahon area on 13 January 2023 (longfordleader.ie)
  • investigationThe man was detained by detectives on 13 January 2023 (longfordleader.ie)
  • investigationA garda spokesperson confirmed the arrest and charge to the Leader (longfordleader.ie)
  • investigationThe suspect was detained by detectives on Friday 13 January 2023 (longfordleader.ie)
  • chargeThe man was charged with burglary (longfordleader.ie)
  • chargeThe suspect was charged with burglary (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtThe man appeared before a special sitting of Longford District Court on 14 January 2023 (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe man has a string of previous convictions (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe man has prior convictions for trespass, theft and criminal damage (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe suspect has prior convictions for trespass, theft and criminal damage (longfordleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 19 Jan2023
    In courtlongfordleader.ie, follow-up
    Longford man charged after weekend burglary

    Reports the arrest, charging and first court appearance of an unnamed man in his late 20s with prior convictions for trespass, theft and criminal damage, following a burglary in the Ballymahon area.

    suspect, late 20s, male
  2. 16 Jan2023
    In courtlongfordleader.ie, first report
    BREAKING: Longford man arrested and charged following weekend burglary

    Adds that the accused has a string of previous convictions for trespass, theft and criminal damage, that he was detained by detectives, and confirms the court appearance via a garda spokesperson statement.

    suspect, late 20s, male