Witnesses Sought After Homes Of Elderly Targeted By Thieves

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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a number of homes of elderly people in the Ennis area were targeted by thieves.

At around 7.40pm last Friday night, an elderly couple were alerted to a noise in the upstairs of their home in the Crescent on St Senan’s Road.

The male resident went upstairs to find a hall window open and a man with a peaked cap sitting on a flat roof outside, who subsequently made his escape.

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Clare’s Crime Prevention Officer, Sergeant Triona Brooks says the incident was traumatic for the residents. She has details of a second burglary on the same night.


Anyone with information on these incidents or who may have dash cam footage is asked to contact Ennis Garda Station on 065 68 48 100.