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10 Mar 2026

Vandals smash windows at a house in Inishowen, as guards launch an investigation

The damage occurred on the evening of Thursday, March 5, when a number of windows at the property were put in

Vandals smash windows at a house in Inishowen, as guards launch an investigation

Gardai are appealing for help to catch the culprits.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following an incident of criminal damage at a house in the Shandrum area of Drumfries, Buncrana, last Thursday evening, March 5.

The damage occurred between approximately 6pm and 7pm, when a number of windows at the property were smashed. Gardaí have confirmed that an investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Officers are now seeking the public’s assistance as they work to establish the circumstances surrounding the damage and identify those responsible.

Anyone who may have been in the Drumfries area at the time and who noticed suspicious activity is being urged to come forward.

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Gardaí believe that members of the public who were travelling through the area during the relevant timeframe may have information that could assist the investigation.

Motorists who were in the area between 6pm and 7pm and who have dash-cam footage are also asked to review their recordings and make any relevant material available to investigators.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Buncrana Garda Station on 07493 20540.

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