Garda inquiry on jewellery theft

Gardai in Navan are investigating the theft of a large amount of jewellery from a shop in the town

Gardai in Navan are investigating the theft of a large amount of jewellery from a shop in the town. A Garda spokesman said those responsible had been selective and precise and had a good knowledge of the premises.

The theft took place sometime on Wednesday night and gardai believe the culprits may not be from the locality but had good information.

A Garda spokesman said the value of the goods taken could be over £50,000. Full details of what has been taken are not yet available.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter