Gardaí probing criminal damage by fire incident at Kildare playground
The fire was started by a group of youths
Gardaí are currently investigating a criminal damage by fire incident which was reported at a County Kildare playground.
The crime was highlighted by Garda Ann-Marie Reilly during a recent guest appearance on KFM.
She told host Hannah Kelly that on the evening of Wednesday, October 28 last, a group of youths had started a fire at a playground in Celbridge.
Gda Reilly added that the youths subsequently fled the playground once gardaí arrived at the scene.
She concluded by urging anyone with information relating to the incident to contact Celbridge Garda Station on 01 628 8222.
When asked by the Leinster Leader about this crime, a garda spokesperson had this to say: “Gardaí responded to reports of criminal damage by fire in Celbridge, County Kildare on Wednesday, October 28 last, at approximately 10.30pm.”
The spokesperson also said that investigations are ongoing.