
Three arrested after separate incidents of criminal damage to property
Gardaí have arrested three males as part of investigations into a number of separate incidents of criminal damage.
On Friday, June 20, Gardaí attached to the Crime Hub, Kildare North arrested the three individuals following a search operation that took place at a number of residential properties in Kildare.
The three arrests relate to a number of separate incidents of criminal damage that was caused to property between 22 April, 2025 to 4 May, 2025. The estimated cost of the damage is believed to be in the region of €400,000.
The three males, one adult male aged in his 30s and two juveniles, are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Garda stations in the Kildare Division.
A Garda spokesperson said that investigations are ongoing.

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Three arrested after separate incidents of criminal damage to property
Gardaí have arrested three males as part of investigations into a number of separate incidents of criminal damage. On Friday, June 20, Gardaí attached to the Crime Hub, Kildare North arrested the three individuals following a search operation that took place at a number of residential properties in Kildare. The three arrests relate to a number of separate incidents of criminal damage that was caused to property between 22 April, 2025 to 4 May, 2025. The estimated cost of the damage is believed to be in the region of €400,000. The three males, one adult male aged in his 30s and two juveniles, are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Garda stations in the Kildare Division. A Garda spokesperson said that investigations are ongoing.