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# thieves - Thursday 11 January, 2018

Dun Laoghaire burglary gangs 'have joined forces' to target upmarket areas of south Dublin Thieves

Dun Laoghaire burglary gangs 'have joined forces' to target upmarket areas of south Dublin

Jan 11th 2018, 12:05 AM 74,404 Views 77 Comments

The gangs have been robbing homes and cars for over a decade.

# thieves - Monday 10 July, 2017

Twenty tourists robbed at Charles de Gaulle airport hotel Paris

Twenty tourists robbed at Charles de Gaulle airport hotel

Jul 10th 2017, 3:36 PM 21,338 Views 5 Comments

It’s not the first time tourists have been targeted there.

# thieves - Saturday 16 April, 2016

Crime gangs in California keep stealing truckloads of nuts Nutty

Crime gangs in California keep stealing truckloads of nuts

Apr 16th 2016, 8:45 AM 18,871 Views 15 Comments

The nuts are often shipped to Europe or Asia, where they fetch a high price on the black market.

# thieves - Thursday 10 March, 2016

Farmers in Tipperary 'patrolling countryside with guns' to ward off burglars Rural Crime

Farmers in Tipperary 'patrolling countryside with guns' to ward off burglars

Mar 10th 2016, 5:23 PM 38,624 Views 93 Comments

One man’s farm has been targeted six times.

# thieves - Friday 12 February, 2016

Thieves steal more than two miles of copper from dangerous overhead lines Power Network

Thieves steal more than two miles of copper from dangerous overhead lines

Feb 12th 2016, 6:25 PM 34,323 Views 89 Comments

The ESB has expressed concern for the safety of those stealing the wire.

# thieves - Thursday 28 January, 2016

Man arrested at a Libertines gig with 38 mobile phones stuffed down his trousers Can't Stand Up Now

Man arrested at a Libertines gig with 38 mobile phones stuffed down his trousers

Jan 28th 2016, 9:30 PM 33,943 Views 37 Comments

His pants were taped shut.

# thieves - Tuesday 29 December, 2015

Thieves return packages they stole by mistake to police, but keep Louis Vuitton loot Crime

Thieves return packages they stole by mistake to police, but keep Louis Vuitton loot

Dec 29th 2015, 5:16 PM 18,723 Views 6 Comments

Six packages belonging to the French police were stolen on 22 December.

# thieves - Monday 21 December, 2015

This town is putting out fake Christmas packages to 'confuse and frustrate' thieves Utah

This town is putting out fake Christmas packages to 'confuse and frustrate' thieves

Dec 21st 2015, 7:30 AM 10,409 Views 7 Comments

They contain rocks, old clothes and broken televisions.

# thieves - Thursday 10 December, 2015

Car thieves arrested after getting onto bus beside where they crashed In Bustody

Car thieves arrested after getting onto bus beside where they crashed

Dec 10th 2015, 4:42 PM 21,975 Views 19 Comments

They were both taken to Blackrock Garda Station where they remain in custody.

# thieves - Monday 16 November, 2015

Eight cars broken into outside two GAA clubs within an hour Dublin

Eight cars broken into outside two GAA clubs within an hour

Nov 16th 2015, 2:34 PM 23,696 Views 20 Comments

Gardaí say a number of items were taken.

# thieves - Friday 30 October, 2015

Poll: Has your home ever been burgled? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Has your home ever been burgled?

Oct 30th 2015, 9:14 AM 23,214 Views 102 Comments

There has been a surge in burglaries since 2007, particularly in Dublin.

# thieves - Thursday 14 May, 2015

Thieves have stolen this entire container filled with a Dublin scout troop's equipment Ging Gang Gone

Thieves have stolen this entire container filled with a Dublin scout troop's equipment

May 14th 2015, 2:22 PM 23,972 Views 31 Comments

It’s not exactly small…

# thieves - Monday 4 May, 2015

Appeal for witnesses after tourists targeted in violent robbery Swords

Appeal for witnesses after tourists targeted in violent robbery

May 4th 2015, 7:45 AM 52,124 Views 43 Comments

A man and woman were both assaulted and a camera bag was stolen.

# thieves - Sunday 3 May, 2015

Are taxi drivers at greater risk of being robbed? We asked some to find out Thieves

Are taxi drivers at greater risk of being robbed? We asked some to find out

May 3rd 2015, 8:30 PM 20,486 Views 37 Comments

One Sinn Féin TD thinks taxi signs get attention from “undesirables”.

# thieves - Thursday 9 April, 2015

The ashes of a man's partner and child were stolen from a house in Waterford Necklace

The ashes of a man's partner and child were stolen from a house in Waterford

Apr 9th 2015, 6:00 PM 23,105 Views 17 Comments

Keith Nolan is appealing for them to be returned.

# thieves - Monday 30 March, 2015

Recognise any of this jewellery? It was all stolen Operation Fiacla

Recognise any of this jewellery? It was all stolen

Mar 30th 2015, 4:54 PM 40,511 Views 30 Comments

Gardaí are anxious to find its rightful owners.

# thieves - Monday 23 March, 2015

Thieves break into flat, steal two sacks of 38 snakes Slithering

Thieves break into flat, steal two sacks of 38 snakes

Mar 23rd 2015, 7:42 PM 16,500 Views 16 Comments

Eight of the snakes are pregnant females

# thieves - Tuesday 17 February, 2015

Mother's plea to thieves who stole her baby boy's ashes but left the box storing them Left Behind

Mother's plea to thieves who stole her baby boy's ashes but left the box storing them

Feb 17th 2015, 1:31 PM 17,442 Views 16 Comments

The ashes in a sealed bag were gone.

# thieves - Saturday 20 December, 2014

'There's nothing more horrendous' - Watch out for burglars after your Christmas gifts Intruder Alert

'There's nothing more horrendous' - Watch out for burglars after your Christmas gifts

Dec 20th 2014, 7:00 AM 10,899 Views 11 Comments

It can happen to anyone but there are things you can do to make it more difficult for burglars to rob you.

# thieves - Tuesday 16 September, 2014

Robbers target archbishop by accident... then abandon stolen crucifix Made Him Cross

Robbers target archbishop by accident... then abandon stolen crucifix

Sep 16th 2014, 9:53 PM 12,235 Views 13 Comments

The items they stole were made of metal, and not gold.

# thieves - Thursday 28 August, 2014

Gardaí issue warning to thieves who stole "dangerous" machine Radioactive

Gardaí issue warning to thieves who stole "dangerous" machine

Aug 28th 2014, 7:20 PM 29,216 Views 27 Comments

The stolen machine emits radiation, gardaí say.

# thieves - Tuesday 1 July, 2014

Safe deposit box rental up as aggravated burglary numbers soar Lock It Up

Safe deposit box rental up as aggravated burglary numbers soar

Jul 1st 2014, 8:00 AM 8,481 Views 21 Comments

One client at a safe deposit box facility said a burglar put the kettle on and told them they had until it boiled to tell them where their safe was.

# thieves - Saturday 31 May, 2014

Two men charged over filling station robbery Cork

Two men charged over filling station robbery

May 31st 2014, 3:07 PM 10,628 Views No Comments

A woman was also arrested after the armed robbery on Thursday evening, though a third man managed to escape.

# thieves - Thursday 6 February, 2014

Family urge for watch of their deceased Dad to be handed in Engraved

Family urge for watch of their deceased Dad to be handed in

Feb 6th 2014, 4:29 PM 14,828 Views 7 Comments

This is the second time engraved watches were stolen from the deceased in Louth this year.

# thieves - Thursday 30 January, 2014

Vial thieves 'threw away' John Paul II's blood Lost And Found

Vial thieves 'threw away' John Paul II's blood

Jan 30th 2014, 7:50 PM 17,294 Views 59 Comments

Reports say the thieves did not understand the value of the relic.

# thieves - Monday 20 January, 2014

Thieves steal watches engraved with messages for deceased man's sons Burglary

Thieves steal watches engraved with messages for deceased man's sons

Jan 20th 2014, 10:09 AM 26,549 Views 54 Comments

Stephen Carroll passed away from cancer just two months ago and had left the watches to be given to his sons on their 18th birthdays.

# thieves - Friday 13 December, 2013

From The Daily Edge Thief twerks 'for an entire hour' before stealing packages Twerk It

Thief twerks 'for an entire hour' before stealing packages

Dec 13th 2013, 8:43 AM 1,783 Views No Comments

Everybody needs a warm-up.

# thieves - Tuesday 15 October, 2013

Dublin Simon Community has only van stolen by thieves Simon Community

Dublin Simon Community has only van stolen by thieves

Oct 15th 2013, 2:26 PM 4,864 Views 19 Comments

The homeless service left their van in a storage facility following a charity fun run on Saturday only to return on Monday to find it had been taken.

# thieves - Monday 7 October, 2013

From The Daily Edge Man tracks down and confronts thieves who stole his giant pink pony My Little Pony

Man tracks down and confronts thieves who stole his giant pink pony

Oct 7th 2013, 8:30 PM 1,152 Views 3 Comments

It’s all very civilised.

# thieves - Wednesday 24 July, 2013

From The Daily Edge Here's the proof that seagulls are the devil incarnate Beady Eye This post contains videos

Here's the proof that seagulls are the devil incarnate

Jul 24th 2013, 8:30 PM 19,881 Views 54 Comments

They are pure, beady eyed, evil.

# thieves - Tuesday 21 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge Thief tries to steal woman's handbag and is immediately hit by a bus YEESH

Thief tries to steal woman's handbag and is immediately hit by a bus

May 21st 2013, 12:15 PM 1,433 Views 2 Comments

Someone must have called the Karma police.

# thieves - Wednesday 15 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge WATCH: Ordinary people take on thieves and win F#%K YEAH This post contains videos

WATCH: Ordinary people take on thieves and win

May 15th 2013, 1:40 PM 2,560 Views 3 Comments

VICTORY!

# thieves - Monday 8 April, 2013

Five tonnes of Nutella stolen in Germany Nutella

Five tonnes of Nutella stolen in Germany

Apr 8th 2013, 2:30 PM 19,739 Views 48 Comments

Thieves in the region have previously stolen other large quantities of food products including coffee and energy drink.

# thieves - Wednesday 20 February, 2013

7 reasons the Belgian diamond heist will definitely be turned into a movie Heist

7 reasons the Belgian diamond heist will definitely be turned into a movie

Feb 20th 2013, 1:20 PM 14,177 Views 23 Comments

Officials in Brussels have said the sophisticated robbery will go down as one of the biggest in history.

# thieves - Friday 25 January, 2013

This ad is really footage of a €15k robbery Clever This post contains videos

This ad is really footage of a €15k robbery

Jan 25th 2013, 4:35 PM 13,250 Views 9 Comments

A Brazilian menswear store turns the tables on pre-Christmas thieves with their new ad campaign.

# thieves - Tuesday 25 December, 2012

From The Daily Edge Video: Tackling Irish Christmas tree thefts in 1962 Christmas Capers This post contains videos

Video: Tackling Irish Christmas tree thefts in 1962

Dec 25th 2012, 4:00 PM 8,902 Views 11 Comments

But those pesky tree thieves had to contend with the gardaí’s genius ‘element of surprise’ tactic…

# thieves - Thursday 22 November, 2012

Armed robbery at Bank of Ireland on College Green Daylight Robbery

Armed robbery at Bank of Ireland on College Green

Nov 22nd 2012, 2:18 PM 12,965 Views 41 Comments

Two men escaped with an undisclosed sum of money in the raid on Bank of Ireland on College Green in Dublin city centre today.

# thieves - Monday 17 September, 2012

German thieves make off with piggy bank and two chocolate bars Foiled

German thieves make off with piggy bank and two chocolate bars

Sep 17th 2012, 2:30 PM 5,477 Views 26 Comments

“The way they acted has prompted the suspicion that these were not professional thieves,” said the police.

# thieves - Friday 18 May, 2012

Thieves steal plaque for boys killed in IRA Warrington bomb Memorial

Thieves steal plaque for boys killed in IRA Warrington bomb

May 18th 2012, 11:03 AM 2,194 Views 14 Comments

Twelve-year-old Tim Parry and Johnathan Ball aged three died when two bombs exploded in the town in 1993.

# thieves - Tuesday 17 January, 2012

Drivers warned over spate of carjackings in Belfast Carjacking

Drivers warned over spate of carjackings in Belfast

Jan 17th 2012, 4:45 PM 3,749 Views 4 Comments

There have been at least ten car hijackings in the city over the past two weeks – and an MLA has warned of possible deaths if they continue.

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