Aggravated Burglary & False Imprisonment at Fenor Co.Kildare

On Monday the 4th of April at approx 9pm four masked and armed men entered the home of a post office executive and his family and took them hostage. At approx 11pm the employee’s wife was taken from the house in a silver Mercedes car partial registration number 11D to a derelict house at Lispopple in Swords, Co.Dublin and held overnight. The post office employee was told to go to the GPO and obtain a sum of money in order to secure the release of his wife. At approx 9.15am she managed to release herself and raise the alarm. The Mercedes was recovered at Boroimhe Beeches in Swords at 9.20am.

Appeal 

• any person who noticed any activity in the Fenor area of Kildare on the evening of the 4th of April 2011 from 8.30pm into the 5th of April 2011 at 7am

• Fenor is a town land approx 2 kilometres from Kildare on the Kildare to Kildangan Road

• Any person who noticed any activity in the Lispopple area of Swords on the 4th of April 2011 between 11.30 pm and 5th of April 2011 at 9.30 am

• Any person in the Boroimhe Beeches area of Swords who noticed any activity on the 4th of April 2011 between 11.30 pm and 5th of April 2011 at 9.30 am

• Any person who noticed any activity in any of these three areas , Fenor Kildare, Lispopple Swords or Borimhe Beeches Swords during the  12 week period leading up to the 4th of April 2011

• In particular persons or vehicles not local to the area

Gardaí at Naas Garda Station are investigating Telephone 045884300