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Case No. 21587Theft (attempted theft of high value vehicle) · Co. Cork · 5 Apr 2023

Two men charged over attempted theft of high value vehicle in Cork

On 5 April 2023, Gardaí arrested two men in Conna, County Cork, following the attempted theft of a high value vehicle in the area. The men, aged in their late 20s and mid 40s, were detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006 and subsequently charged. The man in his 20s was remanded in custody to appear at Fermoy District Court on 14 April 2023, while the man in his 40s was expected to appear before a special sitting of Mallow District Court on 10 April 2023. The arrests form part of a national investigation into the theft of multiple high value vehicles.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged5 Apr
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
The incident involved the attempted theft of a high value vehicle.
Where
The attempted theft took place in Conna, County Cork.
When
The arrests took place on 5 April 2023.
Investigation
  • The arrests form part of a national investigation into the theft of multiple high value vehicles.
  • The two men were detained at Garda Stations in Cork under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006.
Charges
Two men, aged in their late 20s and mid 40s, were charged in connection with the attempted theft.
In court
  • The man in his 20s was remanded in custody to appear at Fermoy District Court on 14 April 2023.
  • The man in his 40s was expected to appear before a special sitting of Mallow District Court on 10 April 2023.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí in Cork arrested and charged two men as part of an investigation into the theft of multiple high value vehicles across the country. (garda.ie)
  • whatThe incident involved the attempted theft of a high value vehicle. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe two men were arrested in Conna, County Cork. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe arrests took place on Wednesday 5 April 2023. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe two men were detained at Garda Stations in Cork under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006. (garda.ie)
  • courtThe man in his 20s was remanded in custody to appear at Fermoy District Court on Friday 14 April 2023. (garda.ie)
  • courtThe man in his 40s was expected to appear before a special sitting of Mallow District Court at 5pm on Monday 10 April 2023. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 5 Apr2023
    Chargedgarda.ie, first report
    Two Men Arrested and Charged in Connection with Garda Investigation into Multiple Thefts of High Value Vehicles, Wednesday 5th April 2023

    Garda press release confirming arrests, charges and court dates for two men in connection with an attempted theft of a high value vehicle in Conna, Cork, as part of a national investigation into multiple high value vehicle thefts.

    suspect, late 20s, malesuspect, mid 40s, male