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Roof bandit strikes again in Ennis


CLARE gardai are seeking assistance from the public after a number of premises were broken into over the past week.

For the second time in two weeks, access was gained to a business premises on O’Connell Street Ennis by removing roof slates.

This latest crime occurred between 12.30am and 12.40am on May 2. Entry was gained through the roof by removing slates and an internal partition wall and a number of items were stolen.

In west Clare, a house in Derrymore, Lahinch, was entered and a sum of money in coins and cash was stolen.

This crime took place between 8am and 3pm on Tuesday, April 26 last.

In Kilrush, meanwhile, between 6pm on Friday, April 29 and 8.30am the following morning the front door of a cabin located on a building site in Vandaleur Gardens, was forced and a Milwaukee Jig Saw, Milwaukee Angle Grinder and a Milwaukee Impact Driver were stolen. All these tools are battery operated.

During the same time a bale of wire for an electric fence and a solar energiser were stolen from the side of a roadway in Shragh, Kilrush.

Anyone who might have information on any of these crimes or saw anything suspicious is asked to contact their local garda station or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

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