Three cars stolen in less than one week from locations in Letterkenny

Gardaí are following a line of enquiry in relation to the theft of three cars from Letterkenny. Sergeant Eunan Walsh says that gardaí are making progress with their investigations and believe that the theft of the three cars may be connected. 

A white Toyota Wish, with partial registration 07 D 122, was stolen from Garden Court apartments, on lower main street Letterkenny, on Wednesday, November 23, between 5 and 6pm. The vehicle was subsequently discovered on fire on the Iona Road above the Garda Station after 9pm. 

A silver Toyota Viz, with partial registration 09 WH, was stolen from the Glendale Manor, on Wednesday, November 23, between 8.05 and 9pm. The stolen car was abandoned and discovered later in a hotel car park off the Ramelton Road. 

The third car which was stolen was a red Nissan Note, with partial registration 10 DL. This car was stolen from a car park across from the Atlantic Technological University, Letterkenny (ATU) on Monday, November 28, between 5.15 and 6.45pm. The owner of the car was in a gym and their keys were stolen. The car was later discovered on fire, yesterday evening, Monday, in the area of Whitethorn Close, in Gortlee, Letterkenny.  

Hit and run outside Mass in Ramelton

Panels damaged along driver's side of car

Anyone who may seen any of the three cars being driven at the above times, or can help further investigations, is asked to please call gardaí at the Letterkenny Garda Station on 074 91 67100 or you can contact the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.