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Tiger Kidnapping

# tiger-kidnapping - Friday 1 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Abduction

Gardaí investigate tiger kidnapping in Co Meath

The incident involved a postmistress from the Oldcastle Post Office, Co Meath.

# tiger-kidnapping - Saturday 25 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Limerick

Third man arrested in Limerick over tiger kidnapping

The incident happened last Sunday when a teenager was held for nearly two hours before he fled and notified gardaí.

# tiger-kidnapping - Tuesday 21 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Limerick

Boy held over armed tiger kidnapping in Limerick

The 16-year-old boy is being held by Gardaí in Limerick following an incident last Sunday.

# tiger-kidnapping - Wednesday 8 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Michaela McAreavey

Michaela murder: DNA evidence ‘being taken from hotel employees’

Police opened a fresh investigation into McAreavey’s death in July, following a court case which found two men not guilty of her murder.

# tiger-kidnapping - Thursday 24 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 5 At 5

The 5 at 5: Thursday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

From TheJournal.ie Appeal

Three men found guilty of tiger kidnapping have convictions overturned

The three men had been sentenced to between 12 and 25 years in prison for kidnapping the family of a Securicor van driver and robbing more than €2 million. All three now face a retrial.

# tiger-kidnapping - Thursday 26 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Tiger Kidnapping

FF propose 10-year jail sentences for ‘tiger kidnappings’

The party’s Chief Whip said his own family had experienced a tiger kidnapping “first hand” – and that he did not wish to see others suffer the same ordeal.

# tiger-kidnapping - Wednesday 5 October, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Crime

Swords pair held captive in aborted Tiger Kidnapping

A gang broke into a home in Swords, making a woman go to work at a nearby post office while under duress.

# tiger-kidnapping - Tuesday 13 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Tiger Kidnapping

Man arrested over tiger kidnapping on hurler’s wife

All-Ireland winner Adrian Ronan’s wife was kidnapped in November 2009, but released without harm some hours later.

# tiger-kidnapping - Friday 19 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Friday

Nine things to know this morning…

# tiger-kidnapping - Wednesday 3 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Nine things to know this morning…

# tiger-kidnapping - Tuesday 2 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix This post contains videos

The Daily Fix: Tuesday

In today’s Fix: Norris bows out of presidential race, US avoids a debt default and Foo Fighters… coming soon to a garage near you.

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

Take 5: Tuesday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

From TheJournal.ie Crime

An Post official’s wife and child abducted in Drogheda tiger kidnapping

The official, his partner and their child are abducted after an armed gang enter their house in the Co Louth town.

# tiger-kidnapping - Wednesday 29 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Tiger Kidnapping

Man locked in car boot at gunpoint during tiger raid

Gardaí are investigating after the gang escaped with €100,000 from a post office run by the man’s parents.

# tiger-kidnapping - Wednesday 4 May, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Kidnapping

Gardaí renew appeal over Co Kildare tiger kidnapping

An Post employee’s wife was taken from the family home and falsely imprisoned at a derelict building overnight, before she managed to escape and contact gardaí.

# tiger-kidnapping - Saturday 30 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Crime

Five-year crime stats show significant rise in tiger kidnappings

Significant increases were also recorded in the number of controlled drugs, weapons and explosives offences between 2005 and 2009.

# tiger-kidnapping - Friday 29 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Tiger Kidnapping

Man arrested in connection with Tallaght tiger kidnapping

Two men were abducted in Tallaght last June. One,a bank worker, was forced to go to AIB in Crumlin Cross and withdraw a large sum of money.

# tiger-kidnapping - Wednesday 27 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

Take 5: Wednesday

5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.

From TheJournal.ie Tiger Kidnapping

Attempted abduction of parents and young child in Co Kildare foiled

Gardaí are investigating the attempted kidnapping of a security company employee and his family in the early hours of this morning.

# tiger-kidnapping - Friday 22 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

Take 5: Friday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

From TheJournal.ie Tiger Kidnapping

Gardaí investigate attempted tiger kidnapping and post office robbery in Kildare

Gardaí in Naas are investigating the incident in which four men wearing balaclavas and armed with crowbars and a sledge hammer subjected three women to a traumatic ordeal.

# tiger-kidnapping - Thursday 7 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Thursday

Our usual wrap-up of the day’s news, and some bits you may have missed from the last 24 hours.

# tiger-kidnapping - Tuesday 5 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

Take 5: Tuesday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

From TheJournal.ie Crime

Gardaí investigate attempted tiger kidnapping and GPO robbery

Armed men force their way into a home in Co Kildare, taking the family of an An Post worker hostage as part of a raid.

# tiger-kidnapping - Friday 10 December, 2010

A MAN HAS been arrested and a handgun seized as part of an investigation into the kidnapping of a bank official’s wife in Co Louth in November. Gardaí carried out searches at six houses on the north side of Dublin city. The arrested man is being detained at Drogheda Garda Station.

# tiger-kidnapping - Saturday 6 November, 2010

From TheJournal.ie Kidnapping

Security firm robbed by gang who abducted director’s wife

Gang make off with €170,000 in cash as woman abducted from her Louth home found tied up in derelict house.

# tiger-kidnapping - Thursday 9 September, 2010

From TheJournal.ie Tiger Kidnapping

Man charged over tiger kidnapping

The 27-year-old is the first to be charged under new legislation to combat money laundering and terrorist financing.

# tiger-kidnapping - Thursday 2 September, 2010

From TheJournal.ie Tiger Kidnapping

Investigation into Dublin tiger kidnapping underway

AIB official’s wife taken from her home early this morning by armed gang.