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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 9441Burglary · Co. Donegal · 21 May 2026

Shed burglary in Bunnamayne, Bridgend

Between 4pm on Thursday 21 May and 7am on Friday 22 May 2026, a shed at a property in the Bunnamayne area of Bridgend, Co Donegal was broken into. A shed panel was forced open to gain entry, and four DeWalt batteries and a DeWalt 4-point charger were stolen. No suspect has been named and no arrest or charge is reported. Gardaí appealed for anyone who saw suspicious activity, vehicles or people in the area during those hours to contact them, and DonegalLive reported the case on 26 May 2026.

  1. Reported26 May
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Four DeWalt batteries and a DeWalt 4-point charger were stolen from the shed.
Where
The burglary happened at a property in the Bunnamayne area of Bridgend, Co Donegal.
When
The burglary happened between 4pm on Thursday 21 May and 7am on Friday 22 May 2026.
Cause
A shed panel was forced open to gain entry.
Investigation
  • Gardaí appealed to anyone who saw suspicious activity, vehicles or people in the area during those times to contact them.
  • The article gives Buncrana garda contact details for members of the public with information.
Other details
DonegalLive reported the burglary on 26 May 2026, and the article describes the stolen items as battery packs.
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatFour DeWalt batteries and a DeWalt 4 point charger were stolen from the shed. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe burglary happened at a property in the Bunnamayne area of Bridgend, Co Donegal. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe burglary happened between 4pm on Thursday 21 May and 7am on Friday 22 May 2026. (donegallive.ie)
  • causeA shed panel was forced open to gain entry. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí appealed to anyone who saw suspicious activity, vehicles or people in the area during those times to contact them. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 26 May2026
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Gardaí in Inishowen on the lookout following theft from shed

    Initial report of the burglary, with the garda appeal for information and the Buncrana garda contact details.