Gardaí appeal for information following theft of tractor from Kildare farm


The stolen tractor was seen being guided by a separate vehicle
Gardaí are currently appealing for information in relation to the theft of tractor from a County Kildare farm.
Details of the incident were highlighted by Garda Orlaigh Fahy during a recent guest appearance on KFM.
She explained to host Hannah Kelly that the crime occurred on the Millicent Road in Clane during the early hours of Thursday, September 17 last.
According to Gda Fahy, while the tractor itself had no registration plate, a black Nissan X-Trail vehicle was seen driving in front of it when it was last seen, and it appeared to be guiding the tractor out of the area.
Gda Fahy also revealed that this vehicle had the following registration plate: ‘06-D-71842’.
Moreover, she said that ‘three to four males’ onboard this vehicle and that they appeared to drive off in the direction of The Downings region in Prosperous.
She concluded by urging anyone with information relating to this crime to contact Clane Garda Station on 045 868 262.
When asked by the Leinster Leader about this incident, a garda spokesperson had this to say: “Gardaí are investigating following a report of a theft of a tractor at a residential premises in Clane, County Kildare in the early hours of Thursday, September 17 last.”
The spokesperson also said that investigations into this incident are ongoing.
