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Case No. 12612Burglary · Co. Laois · 16 Sep 2025

Tools worth €5,000 stolen in burglary at commercial premises in Durrow, Laois

Tools estimated to be worth between €4,000 and €5,000 were stolen from Gaeltec Utilities at Durrow Townparks, Durrow, County Laois, at around 1.30am on 16 September 2025. Gardaí are appealing for information from anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in the area.

  1. Reported24 Sep
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatTools estimated to be worth between €4,000 and €5,000 were stolen during the burglary (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whatTools and batteries were stolen from the premises (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whereThe burglary occurred at Gaeltec Utilities, Durrow Townparks, Durrow (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whenThe burglary occurred at around 1.30am on the morning of Tuesday, September 16 (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed anything suspicious to contact Portlaoise Garda Station (leinsterexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 24 Sep2025
    Reportedleinsterexpress.ie, first report
    Laois Gardai issue appeal after €5,000 of tools stolen in burglary

    Gardaí appeal for information following the burglary at a commercial premises in Durrow.