Updated 9.35pm

THREE MEN HAVE been charged following a burglary in Wicklow yesterday afternoon.

The burglary occurred at a building site in Newtownmountkennedy.

The three men, aged 19, 34 and 43, were arrested as part of Operation Thor, led by gardaí from the Garda National Drugs and Crime Bureau.

Gardaí say property including a number of tools have been recovered.

The men are currently being detained at Bray Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.

They are due to appear before Court 2 at the Criminal Courts of Justice at Parkgate Street in Dublin tomorrow at 10.30am.

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Three men charged after tools stolen from building site

Read: The government vowed to stop it, but 10,000 elderly people had to wait in A&E for more than a day

More: Seven asylum seekers and refugees will receive scholarships to study at UCC

Making a difference

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