Man to appear in court over rural burglaries in Limerick
A man in his 20s was arrested and charged in Limerick as part of Operation Thor, a Garda investigation into rural thefts, burglaries and organised criminality in the southern region. He is due to appear in court in connection with a number of burglaries in the southern region, but the articles give no dates or locations for the individual offences and do not state the specific charges. The man is due to appear before Limerick District Court on Wednesday 16 October 2024 at 10:30am. No outcome of that appearance is reported, and no victims are named.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged16 Oct
- In court16 Oct
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A man in his 20s is due to appear in court in connection with a number of burglaries in the southern region.
- Where
- The man was arrested and charged in Limerick.
- The articles give no locations for the individual burglaries beyond the southern region.
- When
- The articles give no dates for the individual burglaries.
- Investigation
- The arrest was part of Operation Thor, a Garda investigation into rural thefts, burglaries and organised criminality in the southern region.
- The arrest was part of ongoing investigations into organised criminality.
- Charges
- Limerick Live reports that the man was charged, while Limerick Post reports only his arrest; the specific charges are not stated.
- In court
- The man is due to appear before Limerick District Court on Wednesday 16 October 2024 at 10:30am.
- Sentence
- No sentence or court outcome is reported.
- Other details
- Operation Thor was launched in 2015 to tackle, prevent and detect burglary and associated criminal activity.
- An Garda Síochána says Operation Thor has reduced the rate of winter burglaries.
- Previously, 23 individuals were charged with a total of 100 offences and appeared in Dublin courts as part of Operation Thor.
- No victims are named or described in the articles.
9 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA man is due to appear in court over a number of burglaries in the southern region. (limerickpost.ie)
- whereThe man was arrested and charged in Limerick. (limerickleader.ie)
- investigationThe arrest was part of ongoing investigations into organised criminality. (limerickleader.ie)
- investigationThe man was arrested as part of Operation Thor. (limerickpost.ie)
- chargeGardaí arrested and charged a man in his 20s as part of Operation Thor. (limerickleader.ie)
- courtThe man is due to appear before Limerick District Court on Wednesday 16 October at 10:30am. (limerickleader.ie)
- courtThe man is set to appear before Limerick District Court on Wednesday morning, 16 October. (limerickpost.ie)
- otherOperation Thor is a Garda investigation into rural thefts and burglaries, and organised criminality in the Southern Region. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherOperation Thor was set up to investigate rural thefts, burglaries and criminality in the southern region. (limerickpost.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 16 Oct2024Man to appear in court in Limerick in relation to rural burglaries
First report of the man's scheduled court appearance at Limerick District Court; the article gives no dates or locations for the individual burglaries.
suspect, 20s, male - 16 Oct2024Man to appear in court in Limerick as part of ongoing investigation into theft and burglary
Reports that a man in his 20s was arrested and charged under Operation Thor and was due before Limerick District Court on Wednesday 16 October 2024 at 10:30am. The specific charges are not stated.
accused, 20s, male