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Case No. 17720Theft · Co. Donegal · 25 Mar 2024

Cash stolen from parked car in Letterkenny

Cash was stolen from a parked car on Oliver Plunkett Road, Letterkenny, County Donegal, on Monday 25 March 2024, between midnight and 6am, and no damage was caused to the car. The owner of the car and any suspect are not named in the sources. Donegal Live first reported the incident on 2 April 2024 and carried a garda appeal for information. As of that report, Gardaí in Letterkenny were investigating and no arrest or charge had been reported.

  1. Reported2 Apr
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A parked car was entered and a sum of cash was stolen from it.
Where
The incident happened on Oliver Plunkett Road, Letterkenny, County Donegal.
When
The incident happened on Monday 25 March 2024 between midnight and 6am, although one line in the article says yesterday, which conflicts with the 2 April 2024 publication date.
Cause
The sources do not state a cause or motive for the theft.
Investigation
  • Gardaí in Letterkenny are investigating the incident.
  • Gardaí asked anyone who observed suspicious activity in the area on that date, or who can assist, to contact Gardaí in Letterkenny on 074-9167100.
Other details
  • No damage was caused to the car.
  • The owner of the car is not named in the sources.
  • The incident was first reported by donegallive.ie on 2 April 2024.
Charges
No arrest or charge has been reported.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA parked car was entered and cash was stolen from it. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe incident happened on Oliver Plunkett Road, Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened on Monday, 25 March 2024, between midnight and 6am. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí in Letterkenny are investigating the incident. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí asked anyone who observed suspicious activity in the area on the date in question, or who can assist, to contact Gardaí in Letterkenny on 074-9167100. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherNo damage was caused to the car. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 2 Apr2024
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Overnight cash theft from a car in Letterkenny

    Original report of the Letterkenny car theft, with a garda appeal for information.