Ireland Man appears in court over Letterkenny burglary and other charges
Chad Mitchell, a 27-year-old man, was arrested and charged at the scene after a burglary at a business premises in Killylastin, Letterkenny, early on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. He was charged in connection with a burglary at Donaghys Bar and with other offences dated April 8 and 9, 2024, including theft of whiskey from Tesco Letterkenny, public order and criminal damage at Letterkenny Bus Station, and possession of cannabis. Mitchell was brought before a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court on April 9, 2024, where he was granted bail, represented by solicitor Patsy Gallagher. The judge remanded him on bail to appear again on April 22, 2024 for directions from the DPP.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged9 Apr
- In court9 Apr
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Chad Mitchell was charged with several offences on April 8 and April 9, 2024.
- Where
- The burglary took place at a business premises in Killylastin, Letterkenny.
- Mitchell was charged in connection with a burglary at Donaghys Bar, Killylastin.
- When
- The burglary happened early on Tuesday morning, April 9, 2024.
- Other details
- Mitchell is 27 years old, with an address given as Westend Accommodation, West End, Bundoran.
- Bail conditions require Mitchell to sign on at Ballyshannon Garda Station, commit no further offence and remain of sober habits.
- Investigation
- Gardaí arrested and charged the man at the scene.
- Charges
- Mitchell was charged with attempting to commit an arrestable offence, namely theft of a bottle of whiskey, after entering the building as a trespasser.
- Mitchell was charged with stealing a bottle of whiskey from Tesco, Letterkenny, on April 8, 2024.
- Mitchell was charged with a public order offence and criminal damage to a toilet at Letterkenny Bus Station on April 8, 2024.
- Mitchell was also charged with possession of a quantity of cannabis.
- In court
- Mitchell was brought before a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court on April 9, 2024, and was granted bail, represented by solicitor Patsy Gallagher.
- The judge remanded Mitchell on bail to appear again on April 22, 2024 for directions from the DPP.
15 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA burglary occurred at a business premises. (donegallive.ie)
- whatChad Mitchell was charged with several offences on April 8 and April 9, 2024. (donegallive.ie)
- whereThe burglary took place in Killylastin, Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
- whereMitchell was charged in connection with a burglary at Donaghys Bar, Killylastin. (donegallive.ie)
- whenThe burglary happened early on Tuesday morning. (donegallive.ie)
- investigationGardaí arrested and charged the man at the scene. (donegallive.ie)
- chargeMitchell was charged with attempting to commit an arrestable offence, namely theft of a bottle of whiskey, after entering the building as a trespasser. (donegallive.ie)
- chargeMitchell was charged with stealing a bottle of whiskey from Tesco, Letterkenny on April 8, 2024. (donegallive.ie)
- chargeMitchell was charged with a public order offence and criminal damage to a toilet at Letterkenny Bus Station on April 8, 2024. (donegallive.ie)
- chargeMitchell was also charged with possession of a quantity of cannabis. (donegallive.ie)
- courtA man is due to appear in court on the day of the report. (donegallive.ie)
- courtChad Mitchell was brought before a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court. (donegallive.ie)
- courtMitchell was granted bail, represented by solicitor Mr Patsy Gallagher. (donegallive.ie)
- courtThe judge remanded Mitchell on bail to appear again on April 22, 2024 for directions from the DPP. (donegallive.ie)
- otherBail conditions require Mitchell to sign on at Ballyshannon Garda Station, commit no further offence and remain of sober habits. (donegallive.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 9 Apr2024Man appears in court after overnight burglary at Letterkenny business
Reports a court appearance on several charges: burglary at Donaghys Bar, theft of whiskey from Tesco Letterkenny, public order and criminal damage at Letterkenny Bus Station, and possession of cannabis. The article does not give the exact date of the burglary.
accused, Chad Mitchell, 27, male, named, irish (judged from name)Chad Mitchell - 9 Apr2024Man due to appear in court following early morning Letterkenny burglary
Reports that the man was arrested and charged at the scene and will appear in court that day. Does not give his name, age or nationality. Article says more to follow.
accused, male