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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Nicola Donnelly

Roscommon phone shop damaged in ramming incident as gardai probe burglary

Thousands of euro of damage was caused to a phone shop after a high powered car rammed it in Co Roscommon.

The incident happened at around 3.10am on Main Street when thugs reversed a dark coloured car into the front window of the Three Store.

The front window was completely smashed by the raiders who then gained entry into the shop and made off with a number of valuable mobile phones.

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Extensive damage was done to the store that was only recently revamped.

Images from the incident show three people making their way into the store through the smashed front window. Other images show two people getting into the back of a dark coloured car.

No suspects have yet been identified but gardai in Roscommon are investigating the incident.

In a statement to this paper, An Garda Siochana said: ”Gardaí are investigating a burglary that occurred at a commercial premises on Main St, Roscommon at approximately 3:10am on Monday 10th July.”

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