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Case No. 16254Theft · Co. Donegal · 17 Aug 2024

Quad stolen from shed and abandoned in St Johnston, Co Donegal

A quad was stolen from a shed in the Ballylennon area of St Johnston, Co Donegal, on Saturday, 17 August 2024, at around 2pm. Gardaí say it was driven a short distance down the road and abandoned close to the shed, and its front tyre was damaged. The case was first reported by Donegal Live on 20 August 2024, and the reports name no suspect and no arrest. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who saw suspicious activity in the area on Saturday, or who has relevant information, to contact Letterkenny Garda station.

  1. Reported20 Aug
  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 quad was stolen from a shed in St Johnston, Co Donegal, in a weekend theft.
  • Gardaí say the quad was driven a short distance down the road and abandoned close to the shed.
Where
The theft took place in the Ballylennon area of St Johnston.
When
The quad was stolen on Saturday, 17 August 2024, at around 2pm.
Other details
  • Damage was caused to the front tyre of the quad.
  • The case was first reported by Donegal Live on 20 August 2024, and no matching existing case was found.
Investigation
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who observed suspicious activity in the area on Saturday or who has relevant information to contact Letterkenny Garda station.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA quad was stolen in a weekend theft in St Johnston and found abandoned close to the shed it was taken from. (donegallive.ie)
  • whatGardaí say the quad was taken from a shed, driven a short distance and abandoned. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe quad was stolen in the Ballylennon area of St Johnston. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe quad was stolen on Saturday, August 17 at around 2pm. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing to anybody who may have observed suspicious activity in the area on Saturday. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherDamage was caused to the front tyre of the quad. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 20 Aug2024
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Stolen quad abandoned in St Johnston after weekend theft

    Original report of the theft of a quad from a shed in St Johnston, found abandoned close by. No matching existing case.