Teenage man due in court over Athlone aggravated burglary
Two individuals entered a domestic residence on Cartron Drive, Athlone, Co Westmeath, shortly after 6pm on 8 September 2023, where they assaulted a male in his 80s and a female in her 70s and took a sum of cash. The man received medical treatment at the scene from paramedics. Gardaí carried out a technical examination of the scene and appealed for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the Retreat Road and Cartron Drive area. A teenage man is due to appear before Mullingar District Court on 22 September 2023 in connection with the aggravated burglary.
- Reported8 Sep
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court8 Sep
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Two individuals entered a domestic residence and assaulted a male in his 80s and a female in her 70s, taking a sum of cash.
- Where
- The aggravated burglary took place at a property on Cartron Drive, Athlone, Co Westmeath.
- When
- The incident occurred shortly after 6pm on Friday 8 September 2023.
- Investigation
- Gardaí carried out a technical examination of the scene and the investigation is ongoing.
- Gardaí appealed for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the Retreat Road and Cartron Drive area between 5pm and 6.30pm on 8 September 2023.
- In court
- A teenage man is due to appear before Mullingar District Court on 22 September 2023 in connection with the aggravated burglary.
- Other details
- The male victim received medical treatment at the scene from paramedics.
15 statements extracted from the articles
- whatAn aggravated burglary occurred in Athlone. (garda.ie)
- whatGardaí are investigating an aggravated burglary at a domestic residence in Athlone. (garda.ie)
- whatA male in his 80s and a female in her 70s were assaulted. (garda.ie)
- whatA sum of cash was taken during the incident. (garda.ie)
- whereThe aggravated burglary took place in Athlone, Co Westmeath. (garda.ie)
- whereTwo individuals entered a property on Cartron Drive. (garda.ie)
- whenThe aggravated burglary took place on 8 September 2023. (garda.ie)
- whenThe burglary happened on Friday 8 September 2023, shortly after 6pm. (garda.ie)
- investigationA technical examination of the scene has been carried out by gardaí and the investigation is ongoing. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí ask anyone in the Retreat Road or Cartron Drive area between 5pm and 6.30pm on 8 September 2023 who has video or dash-cam footage to make it available. (garda.ie)
- chargeThe man is due in court in connection with the aggravated burglary. (garda.ie)
- courtA man is due to appear before Mullingar District Court. (garda.ie)
- courtThe court appearance is on Friday 22 September 2023. (garda.ie)
- otherThe man received medical treatment at the scene from paramedics. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 8 Sep2023Appeal for Information - Aggravated Burglary Athlone, Co.Westmeath - 8th September 2023
Garda appeal (issued 11 September 2023) giving the details of the aggravated burglary: two individuals entered a property on Cartron Drive shortly after 6pm, assaulted a male in his 80s and a female in his 70s, and took cash. The man was treated at the scene by paramedics. Gardaí ask for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the Retreat Road and Cartron Drive area between 5pm and 6.30pm.
victim, 80s, malevictim, 70s, femalesuspectsuspect - 8 Sep2023Court Notification - Aggravated Burglary Athlone, Co.Westmeath - 8th September 2023
Court notification for a teenage man due before Mullingar District Court on 22 September 2023 over the aggravated burglary in Athlone. No matching existing case; the Monkstown aggravated burglary (case 7479) is a different incident.
accused, male