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Court Appearances - Operation Táirge Arrests – Retail Theft in Dublin 7, 14th May 2025

Issue Date: 13/05/2025

Gardaí have arrested and charged 15 people in connection with ongoing investigations, in the lead up to an Operation Táirge Day of Action, targeting retail theft in the Dublin 7 area. The Day of Action takes place on Wednesday 14th May 2025.

  The investigations relate to thefts from multi-national retailers, local chain stores as well as local independent retailers within the Dublin 7 community.

  As part of the Day of Action, Gardaí from the Bridewell Community Engagement Area have engaged with over 60 retail outlets, to raise awareness around crime prevention.

A total of 26 charges are being brought against those arrested in this phase of the investigation.

  Three people have already been brought before the courts on foot of bench warrants.

  A total of 15 people (12 males and three females, aged from their 20’s to their 40’s) are scheduled to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice tomorrow, Wednesday 14th May 2025, at approximately 10.30am.

  Investigations are ongoing.