Ireland Man arrested after burglary at house in Cappincur, Offaly
On Saturday 8 June 2024, shortly after 8pm, gardaí responded to reports of a burglary at a house in Cappincur, a rural location outside Tullamore, Co Offaly. A man in his 20s was apprehended near the scene and arrested; the sources do not give his name, nationality or details of the occupants. The garda helicopter was deployed and searched fields in the area for further suspects. The man was detained under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in the midlands, and reports published on 9 June 2024 say investigations are ongoing with no charge reported.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested9 Jun
2 reports - Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Gardaí responded to reports of a burglary at a house in Cappincur.
- Where
- The house is in Cappincur, a rural location outside Tullamore, Co Offaly.
- When
- The burglary happened shortly after 8pm on Saturday 8 June 2024.
- Other details
- The burglary coincided with an annual Cemetery Mass event taking place in the area.
- Investigation
- A man in his 20s was apprehended by local gardaí near the scene.
- The garda helicopter was deployed and searched fields around the area for more suspects.
- The man was arrested and detained under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in the midlands.
- The incident is being investigated by gardaí at Tullamore Garda Station.
- Investigations are ongoing, and the sources report no charge as of 9 June 2024.
13 statements extracted from the articles
- whatGardaí responded to reports of a burglary at a house in Cappincur. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe burglary took place at a rural location outside Tullamore. (leinsterexpress.ie, offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe burglary was at a house in Cappincur. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whenThe burglary happened shortly after 8pm on Saturday 8 June 2024. (leinsterexpress.ie, offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationThe garda helicopter was deployed to search the area. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationA man in his 20s was apprehended by local gardaí near the scene. (leinsterexpress.ie, offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationThe arrested man was detained under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in the midlands. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationThe incident is being investigated by gardaí at Tullamore Garda Station. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationThe garda helicopter searched fields around the area for more suspects. (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationThe investigation is ongoing. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherThe burglary coincided with an annual Cemetery Mass event in the area. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- otherThe man was arrested and detained under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in the midlands. (offalyexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 9 Jun2024Garda helicopter deployed in search after burglary at house in Offaly on Saturday
Reports the arrest of a man in his 20s near the scene and the garda helicopter search for more suspects. No existing case matches this burglary.
suspect, 20s, male - 9 Jun2024Helicopter deployed to help Laois Offaly gardaí search fields following burglary
Reports the arrest of a man in his 20s near the scene, his detention under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, the Garda helicopter search of fields, the Cappincur location, and that the burglary coincided with a Cemetery Mass event in the area. No existing case covers this burglary.
suspect, 20s, male