19/12/2017

Two Charged Over Aggravated Burglary In Clonmell

Two men have been charged in connection with an aggravated burglary in Clonmell on Sunday, 17 December.

The burglary occurred at a house in Highfield Grove, Clonmel at approximately 3am. The two men entered the house armed with weapons and assaulted two men (60s & late teens) and a woman (60s). The two injured men were brought to South Tipperary General Hospital with non life threatening injuries. The woman was uninjured.

After Gardaí were alerted to the incident, a number of searches were conducted in the Clonmel area. Two men (40s & late teens) were arrested and detained at Clonmel Garda Station.

They have since been charged and are due to appear before Clonmel District Court today charged in connection with the incident.

(MH)


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