Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

Sam Boal
Lanesboro

Garda probe after petrol station robbed in Longford

The Incident happened between 2am and 6am on Thursday morning.

GARDAÍ HAVE APPEALED for witnesses following the burglary of a petrol station n in Lanesboro, County Longford.

The incident happened between 2am and 6am on Thursday morning. Gardaí believe the burglars gained entry to the station by forcing a rear door and the burglars are believed to have spent some hours in the store.

Officers said that a quantity of cigarettes, alcohol and cash was stolen and a considerable amount of damage was caused in the store. 

A spokesman said: “Gardaí are appealing to any persons who may have seen any suspicious activity on Thursday 4th July 2019 between 1am and 7am in Lanesboro.

“Gardaí are also appealing to motorists who were driving through Lanesboro between 1am and 7am who may have dash cam footage. Anyone with information is asked to contact Lanesboro Garda Station on 043 3321102 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.”

Your Voice
Readers Comments
8
This is YOUR comments community. Stay civil, stay constructive, stay on topic. Please familiarise yourself with our comments policy here before taking part.
Leave a Comment
    Submit a report
    Please help us understand how this comment violates our community guidelines.
    Thank you for the feedback
    Your feedback has been sent to our team for review.

    Leave a commentcancel