Wednesday 28 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 0158Burglary · Co. Meath · 6 Oct 2026

Witness appeal after burglary in Stamullen, Co Meath

Two males forced open a rear window to gain entry to a property in Stamullen, Co Meath, at 12.40pm on Tuesday, 6 October 2026. They were disturbed by the owner and made their escape without taking anything, though a rear window was damaged. No arrests or charges have been made. Gardaí issued a witness appeal on 12 October 2026, asking the public to contact Ballbriggan Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line with any information.

  1. Reported12 Oct
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Two males gained entry by forcing open a rear window.
  • The two males were disturbed by the owner and made their escape without taking anything.
  • A rear window was damaged during the break-in.
Where
The burglary occurred at a property in Stamullen, Co Meath.
When
The burglary took place at 12.40pm on Tuesday, 6 October 2026.
Investigation
  • Gardaí issued a witness appeal for assistance from the public on 12 October 2026.
  • The public can contact Ballbriggan Garda Station on 01 6664500 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatTwo males gained entry by forcing open a rear window. (garda.ie)
  • whatThe two males were disturbed by the owner and made their escape. (garda.ie)
  • whatNothing was taken during the break-in. (garda.ie)
  • whatA rear window was damaged. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe burglary occurred at a property in Stamullen, Co Meath. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe burglary took place at 12.40pm on Tuesday, 6 October 2026. (garda.ie)
  • investigationGardaí issued an appeal for assistance from the public. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe public can contact Ballbriggan Garda Station on 01 6664500. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe public can contact the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 12 Oct2026
    Reportedgarda.ie, first report
    12/10/2026 Witness appeal - Burglary, Stamullen, Co Meath, Tuesday, 6th October, 2026

    Gardaí witness appeal for a burglary in Stamullen where two males forced a rear window but were disturbed by the owner and escaped without taking anything.

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