Man due before court charged with theft at Moylough Church

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Galway Bay FM News Desk

Galway Bay fm newsroom – A man is due to appear before Ballinasloe District Court next month charged in connection with theft at Moylough Church.

The man, believed to be a Polish national and about 40 years old, was arrested by Gardai at the scene following the incident on Monday afternoon. (27/6)

It’s understood attempts were made to steal a sum of cash from the sacristy of the Church.

Gardai were alerted to the incident by a member of the public who reported a number of men acting suspiciously at the church at about 3pm.

Three men were subsequently arrested – however, two of the group were later released without charge.

A man in his 40s has since been charged and granted station bail.

He will next appear before Ballinasloe District Court on July 28th.