Case No. 22755Theft (jewellery) · Co. Sligo · 19 Jan 2023

Two arrested over €80,000 jewellery theft in Sligo

A man in his 20s and a woman in her late teens were arrested after Gardaí recovered a significant amount of jewellery linked to the theft of assorted diamond rings worth up to €80,000 from a premises in Sligo on 19 January 2023. They were charged and due to appear before a special sitting of Sligo District Court.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested19 Jan
    2 reports
  3. Charged21 Jan
    2 reports
  4. In court19 Jan
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
24 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatAn assortment of diamond rings worth up to €80,000 were stolen from a premises in Sligo. (garda.ie)
  • whatA significant amount of jewellery linked with the theft was recovered. (garda.ie, rte.ie, leitrimobserver.ie, galwaydaily.com)
  • whatTwo people were arrested by Gardaí investigating the theft of jewellery from a business premises in Sligo on 19 January 2023. (garda.ie)
  • whatTwo people were arrested in connection with the theft of jewellery from a premises in Sligo. (rte.ie)
  • whatAn assortment of diamond rings worth up to €80,000 were taken during the incident. (rte.ie)
  • whatAn assortment of diamond rings worth up to €80,000 were stolen from a business premises in Sligo. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • whatThe stolen items were assorted diamond rings worth up to €80,000. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whereThe theft was from a premises in Sligo. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whenThe theft occurred on 19 January 2023. (garda.ie, leitrimobserver.ie, galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationGardaí from Sligo intercepted a car and searched a house in the West Dublin area. (garda.ie, galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationA man in his 20s and a woman in her late teens were arrested. (garda.ie, leitrimobserver.ie, galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationThe investigation is ongoing. (garda.ie)
  • investigationGardaí intercepted a car and searched a house in the West Dublin area. (rte.ie, leitrimobserver.ie)
  • investigationThe man in his 20s and the woman in her late teens are being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (rte.ie)
  • investigationGardaí said investigations are ongoing. (galwaydaily.com)
  • chargeBoth suspects have been charged. (garda.ie)
  • chargeThe two were charged. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • chargeThe two suspects have been charged. (galwaydaily.com)
  • courtThe two suspects were brought to Sligo Garda Station and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. (garda.ie)
  • courtBoth are expected to appear before a special sitting of Sligo District Court at 2:30pm on 21 January 2023. (garda.ie)
  • courtThe two were brought to Sligo Garda Station and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • courtBoth were expected to appear before a special sitting of Sligo District Court at 2:30pm on 21 January 2023. (leitrimobserver.ie)
  • courtThe suspects were brought to Sligo Garda Station and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (galwaydaily.com)
  • courtThey are due to appear before a special sitting of Sligo District Court at 2:30pm. (galwaydaily.com)

The reporting

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  1. 21 Jan2023
    Two arrested in connection with €80,000 jewellery theft - Galway Daily

    Initial report of the arrest and charging of two suspects in connection with the theft of diamond rings from Sligo.

    suspect, 20s, malesuspect, late teens, female
  2. 21 Jan2023
    Two arrested following theft of jewellery

    Initial report of the theft, arrests, recovery of property, and charging of two suspects ahead of their court appearance.

    suspect, 20s, malesuspect, late teens, female
  3. 20 Jan2023
    Two arrested following theft of diamond rings in Sligo

    Adds details that Gardaí intercepted a car and searched a house in the West Dublin area, and that the two suspects are being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

    suspect, 20s, malesuspect, late teens, female
  4. 19 Jan2023
    Court Appearances - Investigation into the Theft of Jewellery Sligo 19th January 2023

    Garda press release confirming the two suspects have been charged and are due to appear before a special sitting of Sligo District Court at 2:30pm on 21 January 2023.

    suspectsuspect
  5. 19 Jan2023
    Investigation into the Theft of Jewellery Sligo 19th January 2023

    Initial Garda press release reporting the arrests, recovery of jewellery, and detention under Section 4; investigation ongoing at time of publication.

    suspect, 20s, malesuspect, late teens, female