Issue Date: 17th July 2023
Gardaí have arrested and charged a man following a number of thefts in Clontarf, Dublin 3 yesterday morning, Sunday 16th July 2023.
Shortly before 2am on Sunday morning, Gardaí were alerted to an incident on the Malahide Road. On arrival at the scene, Gardaí observed a man (aged in his 20s) with a number of items that were believed to have been stolen.
The man attempted to flee the scene and was apprehended by Gardaí a short distance away. He was arrested and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in North Dublin.
A large number of stolen items were recovered including five bicycles, a power washer, chainsaw, leaf blower and various tools.
The male has since been charged and is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice this morning, Monday 17th July 2023 at 10.30am.
