Case No. 22969Burglary · Co. Louth · 5 Jan 2023

Two linked burglaries in Tallanstown and Ardee, Louth

Gardaí are investigating two burglaries believed to be linked that occurred on 5 January 2023 in Rathnestin, Tallanstown and Riverstown, Ardee, County Louth. In the first, a backdoor was forced and jewellery stolen; in the second, no items were taken. No arrests have been made.

  1. Reported11 Jan
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatIn the first incident the backdoor was forced in and the house was ransacked. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whatA number of items including a large amount of jewellery were taken from the first property. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whatNo belongings were reportedly taken from the second property. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe first burglary occurred at a house in Rathnestin, Tallanstown. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe second burglary occurred at a residence in Riverstown, Ardee. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe first burglary occurred at approximately 17:45 on 5 January 2023. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe second burglary occurred at approximately 16:00 on 5 January 2023. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationGardaí believe both incidents may be linked. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherGardaí are interested in a small black hatchback with distinctive alloy wheels captured on CCTV heading in the Ardee direction. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherAnother black vehicle closely followed the hatchback and Gardaí believe it may also be involved. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 11 Jan2023
    Gardai investigate two burglaries in mid Louth

    Initial Gardaí report on two linked burglaries in mid Louth on 5 January 2023, with a vehicle description issued and no arrests made.