Ireland Two men charged over thefts and unauthorised taking of vehicles in Coolock, Dublin
Gardaí opened an investigation on Monday 28 August 2023 into a number of thefts, criminal damage and the unauthorised taking of two vehicles at a shopping centre in Coolock, Dublin 17. On 29 August 2023, gardaí from Coolock and Santry Garda Stations searched residential premises in Ballymun and Coolock and arrested two men aged in their 30s and 20s, and two cars and a number of items believed to have been stolen were recovered. The two men were detained at a Garda station in the DMR North and have been charged, and both were due to appear before Dublin CCJ on 30 August 2023. The most recent development is that gardaí said the investigations are ongoing.
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- Arrestednot reported
- Charged28 Aug
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Gardaí investigated a number of thefts, criminal damage and the unauthorised taking of two vehicles.
- Where
- The incidents took place at a shopping centre in Coolock, Dublin 17.
- When
- The incidents took place on 28 August 2023, a Monday, and gardaí opened the investigation that day.
- Investigation
- On 29 August 2023, gardaí searched residential premises in Ballymun and Coolock.
- Two men, aged in their 30s and 20s, were arrested after the searches.
- Two cars and a number of items believed to have been stolen were recovered during the searches.
- Gardaí said the investigations are ongoing.
- Charges
- Both men have been charged.
- In court
- Both men were due to appear before Dublin CCJ on 30 August 2023.
- Other details
- The two men were detained at a Garda station in the DMR North.
16 statements extracted from the articles
- whatGardaí were investigating a number of thefts, criminal damage and the unauthorised taking of two vehicles. (garda.ie)
- whereThe incidents took place at a shopping centre in Coolock, Dublin 17. (garda.ie)
- whereGardaí investigated incidents of theft, criminal damage and unauthorised taking of two vehicles at a shopping centre in Coolock. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incidents took place on 28 August 2023. (garda.ie)
- whenGardaí opened the investigation on a Monday. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí searched residential premises in Ballymun and Coolock on 29 August 2023. (garda.ie)
- investigationTwo men aged in their 30s and 20s were arrested. (garda.ie)
- investigationTwo cars and a number of items believed to have been stolen were recovered during the searches. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí searched residential premises in Ballymun and Coolock and arrested two men aged in their 30s and 20s. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationTwo cars and items believed to have been stolen were recovered in the searches. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí said the investigations are ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeBoth men have been charged. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- courtBoth men were due to appear before the CCJ Dublin on 30 August 2023. (garda.ie)
- courtBoth men were due to appear before the CCJ Dublin on 30 August. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe two men were detained at a Garda station in the DMR North. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe investigation is ongoing. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 30 Aug2023Two arrested on suspicion of theft, criminal damage and taking of cars in Dublin
Original report of the arrests and charges. Two cars and other items believed to be stolen were recovered in searches. Both men were due to appear before the CCJ Dublin on 30 August.
accused, 30s, maleaccused, 20s, male - 28 Aug2023Two Men Arrested and Charged in Relation to Thefts, Criminal Damage and Unauthorsied Taking of Vehicles, Coolock, Co. Dublin, 28th August 2023
Garda press release. Adds that two men aged in their 30s and 20s were arrested after searches on 29 August 2023, two cars and stolen items were recovered, and both men have been charged and are due before Dublin CCJ on 30 August 2023.
accused, 30s, maleaccused, 20s, male