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Case No. 17600Theft · Co. Donegal · 10 Apr 2024

Gardaí appeal for information after car theft in Letterkenny

A black Mercedes E Series was stolen from Carnamuggagh Close in Letterkenny, County Donegal, on Wednesday 10 April 2024 shortly after 11pm. The car was relocated on the Pearse Road, Letterkenny, on Friday 12 April 2024 at 4:45am. The sources do not name a victim or suspect, and no arrest or charge is reported. The latest development is a Garda appeal, reported by DonegalLive on 16 April 2024, for anyone who saw the car being driven between those dates or has dash cam footage to contact Gardaí in Letterkenny.

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Key facts

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What happened
A black Mercedes E Series was stolen in Letterkenny, County Donegal.
Where
  • The car was stolen from Carnamuggagh Close, Letterkenny.
  • The car was relocated on the Pearse Road, Letterkenny.
When
  • The theft occurred on Wednesday 10 April 2024 shortly after 11pm.
  • The car was relocated on Friday 12 April 2024 at 4:45am.
Other details
  • The car had a partial registration number of '161 D 166'.
  • The sources do not name a victim or a suspect.
Investigation
  • Gardaí appealed to anyone who saw the car being driven between the theft and the relocation to contact Gardaí in Letterkenny.
  • Gardaí asked anyone with dash cam footage to contact Gardaí in Letterkenny.
  • DonegalLive first reported the theft and the Garda appeal on 16 April 2024.
Charges
No arrest or charge is reported in the sources.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA black Mercedes E Series was stolen in Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe car was stolen from Carnamuggagh Close. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe car was relocated on the Pearse Road, Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe theft occurred on Wednesday 10 April shortly after 11pm. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe car was relocated on Friday 12 April at 4:45am. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí appealed to anyone who may have seen the car being driven between the theft and relocation to contact them. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí asked anyone who may have dash cam footage to contact Gardaí in Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe car had a partial registration number of '161 D 166'. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 16 Apr2024
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Gardaí appeal following the car theft in Letterkenny

    First report of this theft. It gives the partial registration number, the location the car was taken from, the relocation time and place, and the Garda contact number.