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06 Sept 2025

Two truck cabs destroyed in Newtowncunningham treated as suspected arson

The cabs were destroyed as a result of the fire and it is believed that the fire was started deliberately

Two truck cabs destroyed in Newtowncunningham  treated as suspected arson

Gardaí are investigating an incident of criminal damage that occurred in a yard at Main Street, Newtowncunningham, on Saturday, April 1, between 6pm and 8pm.

Shortly before 8pm Gardaí received a report that two truck cabs were on fire at that location. The fire services attended the scene. The two cabs were destroyed as a result of the fire. It is believed that the fire was started deliberately.

"We ask anybody who travelled in that area between those times and who had a dash cam to make contact with Gardaí," said a Garda spokesperson. "If anybody has any relevant information in relation to the incident we ask them to contact Gardaí also on 074-9167100. The Garda Confidential line may be contacted on 1800 666 111."

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