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Case No. 5913Attempted theft from vehicles · Co. Cork · 7 May 2024

Two teens arrested after attempted car break-ins in Carrigaline, Cork

Two male teens were arrested after a number of attempted thefts from vehicles in a Carrigaline housing estate in the early hours of 7 May 2024. Both were released pending referral to the Youth Diversion Project.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested8 May
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe teens were moving from driveway to driveway searching for unlocked doors or cracked windows to gain entry to vehicles. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatGardaí received a report of a number of attempted thefts from vehicles in the Carrigaline area. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whereTwo male teens were caught prowling in a housing estate in Carrigaline. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whenThe attempted thefts took place in the early hours of Tuesday 7 May 2024. (corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationTwo male juveniles aged in their teens were arrested in connection with the incidents. (corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationBoth males were released pending referral to the Youth Diversion Project. (corkbeo.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 8 May2024
    Arrestedcorkbeo.ie, first report
    Two teens arrested after spree of attempted car break-ins in Cork town

    Original report of the Carrigaline attempted car break-ins and the arrest of two teens. The article also covers wider break-in trends, a Garda crime prevention video and advice, and a Ballincollig incident earlier this year, which are not part of this case.

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