09/09/2026

Operation Thor: Two Men Charged Over Dublin East Burglaries

Gardaí have arrested two men as part of Operation Thor and an ongoing investigation into a series of thefts and burglaries targeting premises in the Dublin Metropolitan Region (DMR) East.

The men, aged in their 30s and 40s, were detained on Monday, 7 September 2026, under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in the Dublin region.
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Both have since been charged and are expected to appear before Dun Laoghaire District Court this morning, Tuesday, 8 September 2026, at approximately 10.30am.

Investigations are ongoing.

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