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Case No. 14760Burglary · Co. Kildare · 23 Jan 2025

Two cars stolen from same driveway in Newbridge, Co Kildare

On Thursday 23 January 2025, between midnight and 7.30am, a house in the Crotanstown Grange estate on the Green Road in Newbridge, Co Kildare, was broken into and car keys were stolen. Two cars parked in the driveway, a white Volkswagen Tiguan jeep and a blue Skoda Octavia, were then taken. The Skoda was later seen on the M7 and at the Applegreen service area on the M4. No victim is named and no suspect has been identified or charged in the reports. In its report of 29 January 2025, Kildare Now said Newbridge Garda Station was leading the investigation and gardaí were appealing for information.

  1. Reported29 Jan
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Two cars were stolen from the same driveway in Newbridge, Co Kildare.
  • The stolen cars were a white Volkswagen Tiguan jeep and a blue Skoda Octavia.
Where
The house was in the Crotanstown Grange estate on the Green Road, Newbridge.
When
The house was broken into on Thursday, 23 January 2025, between midnight and 7.30am.
Cause
Car keys were stolen before the two cars parked in the driveway were taken.
Investigation
  • The Skoda was later seen on the M7 and called into the Applegreen service area on the M4.
  • Newbridge Garda Station is leading the investigation.
  • Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information to contact Newbridge Garda Station on 045 440 180.
Other details
The case was first reported by Kildare Now on 29 January 2025.
Charges
No arrest or charge is reported in the sources provided.
In court
No court proceedings are reported in the sources provided.
Sentence
No sentence is reported in the sources provided.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatTwo cars were stolen from the same driveway in Newbridge. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe stolen cars were a white Volkswagen Tiguan jeep and a blue Skoda Octavia. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe house was in the Crotanstown Grange estate on the Green Road. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe house was broken into on Thursday, January 23, between midnight and 7.30am. (kildarenow.com)
  • causeCar keys were stolen before the cars were taken. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationThe Skoda was later seen on the M7 and called into the Applegreen service area on the M4. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationNewbridge Garda Station is leading the investigation. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing to anyone with information to contact Newbridge garda station on 045 440 180. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 29 Jan2025
    Reportedkildarenow.com, first report
    Kildare gardaí hunting thieves after two cars stolen from same driveway

    First report of the Newbridge burglary and car thefts; describes the stolen vehicles, a later sighting of one car on the M7 and at the Applegreen service area on the M4, and the appeal for information.