Masked intruders assault a man in his home in Ballysimon Road area
Gardaí are investigating an aggravated burglary that took place at a residential property in the Ballysimon Road area of Limerick City on Friday 28, 2025, at approximately 9 pm.
During the incident, three masked individuals forced their way into the home and assaulted a man in his 30s. He was taken to University Hospital Limerick. His injuries are believed to be non-life threatening at this time.
A forensic examination was conducted at the scene, and investigations are ongoing.
Witness Appeal
Gardaí are urging anyone with information about this incident to come forward. In particular, they are seeking:
- Witnesses who were in the Ballysimon Road or Old Cork Road area between 8:30 pm and 9:30 pm and may have noticed suspicious activity.
- Road users who have video footage, including dash-cam recordings, from the area during this time.
- Anyone who saw a dark-coloured jeep in the vicinity around the time of the burglary.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Roxboro Road Garda Station at (061) 214 340, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.