Ireland Man charged with burglary at Superbites takeaway in Dooradoyle
A suspected burglar was rescued by firefighters from a roof vent above the Superbites fast food takeaway in Dooradoyle, Limerick City, on Wednesday 6 November 2024, after a member of the public spotted him. Gardaí from Roxboro Road station arrested him at the scene. On Thursday 7 November, Jamal Hashemi (41) was charged at Limerick District Court with one count of burglary, and Judge Carol Anne Coolican granted him bail despite garda objections. The latest development is that he was remanded on bail to appear for DPP directions on 9 January 2025, and investigations are ongoing.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged7 Nov
2 reports - In court7 Nov
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A suspected burglar was rescued by firefighters from a roof vent above a chipper.
- Where
- The incident happened at Superbites fast food premises in Dooradoyle, Limerick City.
- When
- The man was rescued on Wednesday 6 November 2024.
- Other details
- A member of the public spotted him, and he was thought to have been stuck in the vent for more than 12 hours, though another account says around 12 hours.
- Investigation
- Firefighters used a Bronto skylift to free him from the vent.
- Gardaí from Roxboro Road station arrested him at the scene.
- Investigations are ongoing.
- Charges
- Jamal Hashemi (41) was charged with one count of burglary at Superbites on 6 November.
- In court
- He was charged at Limerick District Court on Thursday 7 November 2024.
- Judge Carol Anne Coolican granted him bail despite garda objections.
- He was remanded on bail to appear before Limerick District Court for DPP directions on 9 January 2025.
23 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA suspected burglar had to be rescued by emergency services from a vent above a chipper. (limerickpost.ie)
- whereThe incident was at a business premises in Dooradoyle, Limerick City. (limerickpost.ie)
- whereThe burglary was at Superbites fast food premises in Dooradoyle, Limerick. (thejournal.ie, limerickpost.ie)
- whenThe man was extracted from the vent by firefighters on Wednesday. (limerickpost.ie)
- whenThe burglary occurred on Wednesday 6 November. (thejournal.ie)
- whenThe burglary took place on 6 November 2024. (limerickpost.ie)
- investigationFirefighters used a Bronto skylift to free the man. (limerickpost.ie)
- investigationGardaí from Roxboro Road station arrested the man at the scene. (limerickpost.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (limerickpost.ie)
- chargeThe man was charged in connection with the matter. (limerickpost.ie)
- chargeJamal Hashemi was charged with one count of burglary. (thejournal.ie, limerickpost.ie)
- courtHe was due to appear before Limerick District Court, Court No 6, at 10.30am on Thursday 7 November 2024. (limerickpost.ie)
- courtThe case was heard at Limerick District Court. (thejournal.ie)
- courtJudge Carol Anne Coolican granted bail despite garda objections. (thejournal.ie)
- courtHashemi was remanded on bail to appear for DPP directions on 9 January 2025. (thejournal.ie)
- courtThe charge was brought at Limerick District Court on Thursday 7 November. (limerickpost.ie)
- courtGardaí objected to bail, and the judge granted Mr Hashemi bail. (limerickpost.ie)
- courtMr Hashemi was remanded on bail to appear for directions from the DPP on 9 January. (limerickpost.ie)
- otherHe was spotted by a member of the public and is thought to have been stuck in the vent for more than 12 hours. (limerickpost.ie)
- otherThe suspected burglar was stuck in a chipper's roof vent and rescued by firefighters. (thejournal.ie)
- otherFirefighters used a Bronto skylift to extract the man from the vent. (thejournal.ie)
- otherThe suspected burglar had to be rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in a roof vent above the business. (limerickpost.ie)
- otherThe man spent around 12 hours stuck in the vent above the business. (limerickpost.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 7 Nov2024Man charged with burglary after being rescued from vent above Limerick chipper
Reports the charge, the District Court appearance, bail and the January 9 remand date for the Superbites burglary. The man had earlier been rescued from a roof vent by the fire service.
accused, Jamal Hashemi, 41, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Jamal Hashemi - 7 Nov2024Man rescued from chipper roof vent charged with burglary
Adds that the man had to be rescued by firefighters with a Bronto skylift after getting stuck in the chipper's roof vent, that the judge granted bail despite garda objections, and that he is remanded to appear for DPP directions on 9 January 2025.
accused, Jamal Hashemi, 41, male, namedJamal Hashemi - 7 Nov2024Burglar and chips: Man rescued from chipper vent to appear before Limerick court
Adds the rescue by firefighters from a vent above the chipper, the man's arrest at the scene, the charge, and his court date at Limerick District Court on Thursday 7 November 2024. The article does not name him.
suspect, 40s, male