Three men arrested in Dublin and Kildare as part of Operation Thor due before Sligo District Court
Three men were arrested in Dublin and Kildare on 29 November 2024 as part of Operation Thor. Two of them, one in his 50s and one in his 20s, are due before a special sitting of Sligo District Court on 6 December 2024, while the third remains detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested29 Nov
- Charged29 Nov
- In court29 Nov
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
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- whatThree men were arrested following an operation in Dublin and Kildare as part of Operation Thor (garda.ie)
- whatThree men were arrested as part of an operation targeting an organised criminal group suspected of committing burglaries of residential and commercial properties in the North-Western Region and elsewhere nationwide. (garda.ie)
- whatFour vehicles were seized, including a high-performance Blue BMW. (garda.ie)
- whatA substantial amount of suspected stolen property was recovered. (garda.ie)
- whereThe search operation took place in Dublin and Kildare. (garda.ie)
- whenThe arrests took place on 29 November 2024 (garda.ie)
- whenThe operation took place on Friday, 29 November 2024. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe third man remains detained at a Garda Station in the North Western Region under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006 (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations into the matter are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe three men are detained at a Garda Station in the North-Western Region pursuant to Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- courtTwo of the arrested men, one in his 50s and one in his 20s, are due before a special sitting of Sligo District Court on 6 December 2024 (garda.ie)
- courtHe is expected to appear before Donegal District Court on Monday 9 December 2024 at approximately 10.30am. (garda.ie)
- otherThe three arrested males are one in his 50s and two in their 20s. (garda.ie)
- otherThe operation forms part of Operation Thor, An Garda Síochána's national strategy targeting organised crime groups involved in burglaries and associated criminal activity. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 29 Nov2024Operation Thor - 3 Arrests Following Operation in Dublin and Kildare - 29th November 2024
Garda press release announcing the arrests, seizure of vehicles and stolen property, and ongoing investigation under Operation Thor.
suspect, 50s, malesuspect, 20s, malesuspect, 20s, male - 29 Nov2024Update - Court Appearance: Operation Thor - 3 Arrests Following Operation in Dublin and Kildare - 29th November 2024
Reports that the third man (in his 20s) from the 29 November Operation Thor arrests in Dublin and Kildare has been charged and is due before Donegal District Court on 9 December 2024.
accused, 20s, male - 29 Nov2024Court Appearance: Operation Thor - 3 Arrests Following Operation in Dublin and Kildare - 29th November 2024
Garda press release confirming the court appearance date for two of the three men arrested in the Dublin/Kildare Operation Thor operation, and noting the third remains in Section 50 detention.
suspect, 50s, malesuspect, 20s, malesuspect, male