€1m worth of video games stolen in Co Wicklow

Gardaí are investigating the theft of over €1 million worth of video game equipment in Co Wicklow.

Gardaí are investigating the theft of over €1 million worth of video game equipment in Co Wicklow.

Thieves are understood to have entered a factory unit in Kilcoole industrial estate some time over the weekend.

A Garda spokesman said they took an undisclosed number of Playstation 2 consoles, Nintendo Game Cube Consoles and a variety of Playstation 2 games including "James Bond 007 Nightfire", "Lord of the Rings" and "Fifa 2003".

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have information regarding this theft to contact Greystones Garda Station on 01-6665800

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Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Eoin Burke-Kennedy is Economics Correspondent of The Irish Times