Vehicle stolen from Kildare was later discovered in burned out state, garda says

Vehicle stolen from Kildare was later discovered in burned out state, garda says. File photographplaceholder image
Vehicle stolen from Kildare was later discovered in burned out state, garda says. File photograph

Enquiries into this incident are ongoing

A vehicle which was stolen from a County Kildare premises was later found burned out.

Garda Brian Carroll told KFM yesterday (August 20 last) that a vehicle was stolen from the Beech Wood Park region of Leixlip on between August 16 last and August 17 last.

The stolen vehicle was later found burned out in a separate location.

In addition, he said that a handbag and a sum of cash were also stolen from the premises. 

He concluded by calling on anyone with information about the burglary and / or the theft of the vehicle to contact Leixlip Garda Station on 01 666 7800.

When asked by the Leinster Leader for comment on this incident, a garda spokesperson replied: "Gardaí are investigating a reported incident of burglary from a premises in Leixlip, County Kildare, on August 17, 2025."

The spokesperson added that "enquiries are ongoing".

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