Gardai investigating theft in Kildare ALDI store


The incident occurred on May 14 on the Kilcock Road, Maynooth
Gardai are investigating a theft which occurred in an ALDI store on the Kilcock Road, Maynooth, Co Kildare last Thursday, May 14.
Details of the crime were relayed to Kfm host, Hanna Kelly by Gda Mark Connolly of Celbridge Garda Station on the Crime Slot section on Wednesday, May 20 2026.
During the incident in question, a male entered the store at approximately 5.30pm, placed an assortment of groceries in a bag, then proceeded to leave the store “without making any effort to pay for the items”, Gda Connolly explained.
The suspect left on foot, heading in the direction of Manor Mills Shopping Centre, Maynooth, Co Kildare.
He is described as being between the ages of 45 and 50, balding, and wearing a black jacket and black backpack with a white emblem on it.
Anyone who may have any information on this crime is asked to please contact Leixlip Garda Station on 01-6667800.
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