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21/11/2013
Seven Arrested In Connection With Armed Home Raid
Gardaí in Co Tipperary have arrested seven men in connection with armed raid on a family home.
According to gardaí an armed gang broke into the Killenaule home of a businessman and his family at around 03:00 on Thursday morning.
The man was in the house at the time along with his wife and three children, all understood to be aged under eight.
Gardaí say that the man was assaulted in the incident, subsequently receiving hospital treatment.
The gang escaped the house with a quantity of money and jewellery and the family's 4x4 vehicle.
At around 04:30 am gardaí stopped a car near Naas, Co Kildare, arresting five men.
This was followed at 9am when a car was stopped by armed gardaí at Newlands Cross, Dublin, arresting two more men.
It is understood that a sum of money was recovered from the car.
Gardaí have appealed for anyone with information to contact Thurles Garda Station at 0504-25100, the Garda Confidential Line 1800-666-111 or any garda station.
(MH/IT)
According to gardaí an armed gang broke into the Killenaule home of a businessman and his family at around 03:00 on Thursday morning.
The man was in the house at the time along with his wife and three children, all understood to be aged under eight.
Gardaí say that the man was assaulted in the incident, subsequently receiving hospital treatment.
The gang escaped the house with a quantity of money and jewellery and the family's 4x4 vehicle.
At around 04:30 am gardaí stopped a car near Naas, Co Kildare, arresting five men.
This was followed at 9am when a car was stopped by armed gardaí at Newlands Cross, Dublin, arresting two more men.
It is understood that a sum of money was recovered from the car.
Gardaí have appealed for anyone with information to contact Thurles Garda Station at 0504-25100, the Garda Confidential Line 1800-666-111 or any garda station.
(MH/IT)
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