Case No. 29737Burglary; vehicle theft · Co. Kildare · 1 Oct 2021

Man charged with burglaries and car thefts in Ballymore Eustace

A burglary and vehicle theft occurred at a house in Horsepasstown, Ballymore Eustace, Kildare, on 1 October 2021. A man in his 40s and a woman in her 30s were arrested and detained at Baltinglass Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, before being released with a file to be prepared for the DPP. The man was subsequently charged with six burglaries and two counts of unauthorised taking of a car. He appeared in Naas District Court in connection with the alleged offences. A Garda car was rammed and damaged during the incident.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested8 Oct
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court7 Oct
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A burglary and vehicle theft occurred at a house in Horsepasstown, Ballymore Eustace, Kildare.
When
The incident occurred on 1 October 2021.
Investigation
  • A man in his 40s and a woman in her 30s were arrested in relation to the incident.
  • The two were detained at Baltinglass Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, and have since been released.
  • A file will be prepared for the DPP and the investigation is ongoing.
Charges
The man was charged with six burglaries and two counts of unauthorised taking of a car.
In court
The man appeared in Naas District Court in connection with the alleged offences.
Other details
A Garda car was rammed and damaged.
11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA burglary and vehicle theft occurred at a house in Horsepasstown, Ballymore Eustace, Kildare. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe incident took place in the Horsepasstown area of Ballymore Eustace. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident occurred on 1 October 2021. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationNewbridge gardaí arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of burglary and unauthorised taking of a car. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationA male in his 40s and a woman in her 30s were arrested in relation to the incident. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationThe two were detained at Baltinglass Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationThe two have since been released and a file will be prepared for the DPP. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationThe investigation is ongoing. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeThe man was charged with six burglaries and two counts of unauthorised taking of a car. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe man appeared in Naas District Court in connection with the alleged offences. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherA Garda car was rammed and damaged. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 8 Oct2021
    LATEST: Man and woman arrested after break-in and theft of vehicle in Ballymore Eustace

    Garda statement confirming arrests, detention under Section 4, release, and file to be prepared for the DPP.

    suspect, 40s, malesuspect, 30s, female
  2. 7 Oct2021
    Man in 40s arrested in Newbridge on suspicion of carrying out burglaries

    The man has been formally charged with six burglaries and two counts of unauthorised taking of a car and has appeared in Naas District Court, progressing from the earlier arrest and release with a file to the DPP.

    suspect, 40s, male