MAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING FOILED CITY HOUSE BREAK IN

Date Published: 06-Nov-2009
A city man has been arrested following a foiled break-in at a house in the city today.
The man, who is in his late twenties, was disturbed after he broke a window and entered a house in Newcastle Park after ten past one this morning.
He is being detained under section 4 of the Criminal Justice act.
The first happened at Spellmans Bathroom tiles in Glenascaul in Oranmore between 1:15 and 1:30 am.
A till was taken from the shop and the shop was damaged during the raid.
Between 2:30 and 3:10 this morning, a large quantity of cigarettes and cash was taken from Balindooley stores on the Headford road.
The third break in took place at Unit 38 in Ballybane between 2 and 6 am today.
