A Limerick man is facing 29 charges related to thefts from vehicles in the Castletroy and Annacotty areas between June 16 and August 19, 2025.The accused appeared before Limerick District Court on Tuesday, September 3, 2025.
The case centers on a series of alleged thefts impacting residents of Limerick’s suburban communities. The charges, encompassing multiple incidents, highlight a concerning pattern of vehicle-related crime. If convicted,the defendant could face important penalties,and the outcome of the case will be closely watched by those affected and local law enforcement seeking to address property crime.
Mr. McCarthy was represented in court by solicitor Tom Kiely. Sergeant Aisling O’Neill, representing the State, informed the court that directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) are pending. She requested that Mr. McCarthy be remanded in continuing custody while awaiting those directions.
Judge Fiona Brennan granted Sergeant O’Neill’s application. Mr. McCarthy is scheduled to appear again via video-link at Limerick District Court on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
