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Gardai examine CCTV following aggravated burglary in Kiltullagh
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Gardaí are examing CCTV footage following an aggravated burglary in Kiltullagh Athenry last night.
Three men wearing balaclavas managed to flee Duanes hardware and foodstore with a sum of money following the incident.
At about quarter to 11 last night, three men wearing balaclavas and hoodies entered the home of the Duanes, who own the nearby hardware and foodstore in Kiltullagh.
The men forced a family member to open the safe of the business, and managed to get a sum of cash.
One family member received a head injury during the incident, but was not hospitalised.
The three men fled the scene in a high powered vehicle, possibly an audi, and travelled in the direction of Ballinalsoe.
The scene is preserved this morning for a technical examination by Gardaí, who are carrying out enquiries.
CCTV footage is also being examined and anyone with any information is asked to contact Millstreet Garda station at 091 53 8000.