A man has been arrested and charged over 12 criminal incidents which spanned over three months.
The man, in his 20s, was arrested on Monday in connection with incidents of robbery, burglary, theft and fraud.
He is suspected of involvement in the crimes which happened in Limerick city between September and December 2019.
Gardai were carrying out the investigations at stations at Henry Street and Roxboro - where he was detained for questioning.
The man is due to appear before a sitting of Limerick City District Court at 10.30am on Tuesday.
The suspect is being held in relation to the following incidents:
- Eight theft from shop incidents where items such as clothing and toiletries were stolen.
- One burglary and two fraud incidents on September 2. Shortly after 9pm, a man entered a staff area of a business on Parnell Street and took a staff members wallet. A bank car that was inside the wallet was they used in in the area without the owner’s permission.
- One robbery from the person. On the 5 December, a man was walking on Cathedral Place when he was approached by 3 men, assaulted and had his wallet stolen. He was taken to University Hospital Limerick with non-life threatening injuries and was later discharged.
A spokesman said: "He has since been charged in connection with these incidents and is due to appear before Limerick City District Court this morning at 10.30am."
