Valuable quad bike stolen during burglary in Kildare
The incident occurred in Ballyshannon, Co Kildare last week
A burglary which took place in Ballyshannon, Co Kildare recently resulted in the theft of a valuable quad bike.
Details of the crime were relayed to Kfm host Hanna Kelly by Gda Shona Nolan of Leixlip Garda Station, when she appeared on the station's Crime Watch slot on Wednesday, October 21 last.
According to Gda Nolan, the crime took place close to Ballyshannon Stud between 5pm Saturday October 17 2026 and 9am Sunday October 18 2026.
Access was gained to the victim's barn on his farmyard, and a quad bike was stolen.
The description of the quad bike is a 2018 model, four-wheel drive Yamaha quad bike, predominantly green with black trim.
The vehicle is valued at between €5k and €6k, and garda Nolan notes that due to its size, it may have been taken away in a van or trailer.
Anyone who witnessed suspicious activity in the Ballyshannon area during the dates in question is asked to please call Naas Garda Station at: 045-884300.