Theft
The trial of a man charged with stealing 100 head of livestock was stopped short and may now not happen. Hannah Quinn Mulligan and Thomas Hubert report from Mullingar Circuit Court.
By Thomas Hubert on 20 October 2017
The trial of a Donegal man charged in relation to the theft of livestock from a Kilbeggan farm in 2015 began at Mullingar Circuit Court on Wednesday.
By Amy Forde on 18 October 2017
Gardaí in Offaly are investigating the theft of a trailer and tools from a farmyard in the county.
By Amy Forde on 29 September 2017
Anthony Jordan sits down with Liam Houlihan, a Limerick dairy farmer and one of the many victims of rural crime.
By Anthony Jordan on 09 September 2017
Gardaí have published pictures of more than 100 allegedly stolen tools seized in May, looking for their owners.
By Thomas Hubert on 30 August 2017
Three men charged with stealing equipment in the southeast appeared before Naas District Court this Thursday.
By Thomas Hubert on 24 August 2017
Kevin Egan from Longford has twice been targeted by rural robbers.
By Anthony Jordan on 23 August 2017
The equipment was taken on Friday night in the Longford area.
By Anthony Jordan on 21 August 2017
A tractor and fertiliser spreader were reported stolen in Co Armagh overnight.
By Peter McCann on 09 August 2017
A number of items have been stolen from farmers in the east of the country including a van, trailer and electrical equipment.
By Odile Evans on 13 July 2017
Agricultural crime cost victims an average of €4,300, with the total cost according to respondents of a recent survey amounting to €2.4m.
By Anthony Jordan on 04 July 2017
A young farmer has sent out a plea on Facebook after 71 of her ewes, most with twin lambs at foot, were stolen last week while she was on holiday.
By Amy Forde on 30 June 2017
A farmer has reported a trailer containing sheep gates stolen from his yard during a break-in.
By Thomas Hubert on 30 May 2017
A tractor that was stolen from a farm near Omagh, Co Tyrone, last week has been recovered.
By Peter McCann on 18 May 2017
One Waterford farmer arrived out to his yard this morning to find his quad, a trailer and a welder had been stolen from his farm.
By Amy Forde on 18 May 2017
Blackface hoggets have been reported stolen from mountain land in the Sperrin Mountains in south Derry.
By Peter McCann on 16 May 2017
Police are appealing for information after £11,000 (€13,200) worth of vaccines and medication was stolen from Lurgan Veterinary Clinic last Friday (14 April).
By Peter McCann on 19 April 2017
Police are investigating the theft of around 30 cattle that were stolen in two separate incidents in Tyrone and Derry.
By Peter McCann on 11 April 2017
The tractor was stolen from a beef farm near Derrylin, Co Fermanagh, at the end of March.
By Peter McCann on 07 April 2017
In Ennis Circuit Court today, Judge Gerald Keys handed down a three-year suspended sentence and a €3,000 fine to Clare farmer Padraig O’Brien.
By Amy Forde on 07 April 2017
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