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Case No. 22265Criminal damage (fire) · Co. Tipperary · 13 Feb 2023

Volkswagen Caddy van destroyed in suspicious fire at Ballykisteen car park, Tipperary

A Volkswagen Caddy van was destroyed in a fire at a car park in Ballykisteen, County Tipperary, on 13 February 2023. Gardaí are treating the cause as suspicious and appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

  1. Reported21 Feb
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatA Volkswagen Caddy van was destroyed in a fire (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whereThe fire occurred at a car park in Ballykisteen (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whenThe fire was reported to gardaí at 6am on Monday, February 13 (tipperarylive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are treating the cause of the fire as suspicious (tipperarylive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from the Ballykisteen area that morning (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherGardaí believe the fire was started maliciously (tipperarylive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 21 Feb2023
    Reportedtipperarylive.ie, first report
    Tipperary gardaí believe cause of Ballykisteen van fire was suspicious

    Gardaí believe the fire was started maliciously and are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from the Ballykisteen area that morning.