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Case No. 16930Theft · Co. Donegal · 14 Jun 2024

Theft from vacant Letterkenny property

On Friday 14 June 2024, between 4pm and 4:20pm, a man stole copper and a gas cylinder from a vacant property in Meadowbank Park, Letterkenny, County Donegal, in broad daylight. DonegalLive reported the theft on 18 June 2024. Gardaí have appealed for anyone who travelled in the area with dash cam footage to make it available, and are interested in sightings or footage of a black Passat. No arrest or charge has been reported, so the latest development is the Garda appeal.

  1. Reported18 Jun
  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 man stole copper and a gas cylinder from within the property.
Where
The property was a vacant property in Meadowbank Park, Letterkenny, County Donegal.
When
The theft took place between 4pm and 4:20pm on Friday 14 June 2024.
Other details
  • The theft was carried out in broad daylight.
  • DonegalLive reported the theft on 18 June 2024.
  • No arrest or charge has been reported.
Investigation
  • Gardaí appealed for anyone who travelled in the area with a dash cam to make footage available.
  • Gardaí are particularly interested in any sightings or footage of a black Passat in the area.
  • Members of the public may contact Gardaí in Letterkenny on 074-9167100.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man stole copper and a gas cylinder from within the property. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe property was a vacant property in Meadowbank Park, Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe theft happened between 4pm and 4:20pm on Friday 14 June. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí appealed to anybody who may have travelled in the area with a dash cam to make footage available. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are particularly interested in sightings or footage of a black Passat in the area. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí may be contacted in Letterkenny on 074-9167100. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe theft was carried out in broad daylight. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 18 Jun2024
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Theft at vacant Letterkenny property in broad daylight

    First report of this theft. It gives the time window, the items taken and a Garda appeal for dash cam footage and sightings of a black Passat. No arrest or charge is reported.

    suspect, male