Youth used bolt cutters to steal bicycle from Kildare shop, garda says

Youth used bolt cutters to steal bicycle from Kildare shop, garda says. FILE PHOTOGRAPH / PIXABAYplaceholder image
Youth used bolt cutters to steal bicycle from Kildare shop, garda says. FILE PHOTOGRAPH / PIXABAY

CCTV footage in relation to this crime has been examined by gardaí

A male youth used bolt cutters to steal a bicycle from a County Kildare shop, according to a member of An Garda Síochána (AGS).

The incident was discussed on a KFM radio programme yesterday (May 28 last) by Garda Jonathan Bryan of Kilcullen Garda Station.

He explained that the theft took place on May 24 last at around 6.25pm in Sallins.

Gda Bryan added that the youth walked into the back of Sallins Canal Stores and used the bolt cutters to break the lock on a bicycle and proceeded to steal the bicycle.

He further said that while AGS has obtained "very good CCTV footage" in relation to its investigation into this crime, he still urged anyone with information to come forward to AGS.

When asked by the Leinster Leader about this incident, a spokesperson for AGS replied: "Gardaí received a report of the theft of a bicycle that occurred at approximately 6.25pm on May 24, 2025 in Sallins, County Kildare.

"Investigations are ongoing at this time," they added.

Anyone with information and / or footage in relation to this crime can contact Naas Garda Station on 045 884 300.

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