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Case No. 9269Theft of a vehicle · Co. Limerick · 23 May 2026

Renault Megane stolen from Annacotty home, Limerick

A 2011 registered Renault Megane was stolen from outside a man's home in the Glenside area of Annacotty, Limerick, sometime between midnight and 3.30am on 23 May 2026. It is believed the car may have been left unlocked. Gardaí renewed their appeal for information on 2 June 2026, and the vehicle had not been recovered. No arrest or charge has been reported.

  1. Reported2 Jun
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A 2011 registered Renault Megane was stolen from a man's home.
Where
The car was stolen from outside the owner's home in the Glenside area of Annacotty, Limerick.
When
The theft happened sometime between midnight and 3.30am on 23 May 2026.
Cause
It is believed the car may have been left unlocked.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are appealing for information; the key facts say Castleconnell gardaí are investigating, while the article quotes Sergeant Michelle O'Halloran, crime prevention officer at Henry Street garda station, making the appeal.
  • The theft was reported by a male.
  • As of 2 June 2026 the vehicle had not been recovered.
Charges
No arrest or charge has been reported in the articles.
Other details
The local crime prevention officer advised people to always lock their vehicle and never leave the keys inside.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA 2011 registered Renault Megane was stolen. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whereThe vehicle was stolen from outside the owner's home in the Glenside area of Annacotty. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whenThe theft happened sometime between midnight and 3.30am on May 23. (limerickleader.ie)
  • causeIt is believed the car may have been left unlocked. (limerickleader.ie)
  • investigationGardaí in Castleconnell are investigating and appealing for information. (limerickleader.ie)
  • investigationThe vehicle has not yet been recovered. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherThe local crime prevention officer advised people to always lock their vehicle and never leave the keys inside. (limerickleader.ie)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 2 Jun2026
    Reportedlimerickleader.ie, first report
    Vehicle yet to be recovered after overnight theft in Limerick suburb

    Original report of the theft of a 2011 Renault Megane from Annacotty; the article is a renewed garda appeal and adds the vehicle details, the time window, the belief that the car was left unlocked, and crime prevention advice.

    victim, male