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05 Sept 2025

Gardaí in TV appeal to find man who stole over €300 worth of vapes and cigarettes

The robbery which took place in Newcastle West was featured on this week's episode of RTÉ's Crimecall

Gardaí in TV appeal to find man who stole over €300 worth of vapes and cigarettes

CCTV footage shown on this week's Crimecall captured a robber breaking into a shop premises in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick by breaking a window and climbing through.

The suspect can then be seen walking over the trolleys and into the main shop. The suspect proceeds to walk past self-checkout.

Later that morning €350 worth of cigarettes and vapes were reported missing from the shop.

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The suspect in this case is around 5ft 11 inches in height. He was wearing a dark hooded jacket along with sunglasses, a face mask and gloves as well as green combat style trousers and work boots.

Gardaí are appealing to viewers to call them if they can help with anything shown from the footage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact 1800 40 50 60 or Free Text 'Crime' followed by your information to 7765 or email crimecall@garda.ie

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