More than 700 local car owners have had their vehicles broken into over the past four years. The figures were revealed this week as gardai appealed to motorists to “park Smart” over the busy Christmas period. According to gardai, a total of €30.6 million worth of items such as tools, cash, sunglasses, electronics and jewellery […]
By SHANE DORAN FOUR cars at different locations across the county had their windows smashed or bodywork damaged during a spate of similar incidents in the space of a 24-hour period. The break-ins and criminal damage of vehicles occurred on Sunday and early Monday morning at locations in Thomastown, Piltown, Threecastles and Bennettsbridge. Gardaí at […]
A MAN has been arrested following a spate of car break-ins in Kilkenny city over the weekend. The 27-year-old was arrested a short time after a car parked on Wolfe Tone Street was broken into at 1.20pm on Sunday. CCTV footage captured in the area showed a male acting suspiciously and later walking away from […]