08/06/2015
Paralymic Athlete's Running Blade Stolen From Car
A Paralympic athlete has had his running blade stolen from a car in County Monaghan.
The custom-fit blade belongs to Shane McLaughlin.
It was stolen from his vehicle, which was parked outside his house in Clones, between Friday night and Saturday morning.
Mr McLaughlin is expected to travel to Berlin this week to compete.
Gardaí have launched an investigation and are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/JP)
The custom-fit blade belongs to Shane McLaughlin.
It was stolen from his vehicle, which was parked outside his house in Clones, between Friday night and Saturday morning.
Mr McLaughlin is expected to travel to Berlin this week to compete.
Gardaí have launched an investigation and are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/JP)
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