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07/07/2015
Garda Appeal For Owners To Reclaim Recovered Stolen Goods
Gardaí in Portlaoise have issued an appeal for the owners of property recovered during search operations last month.
Garda have recovered property worth an estimated €150,000, which the hope to reunite with its owners.
The items recovered include:
• 74 outboard engines
• 10 boats
• 8 boat trailers
• 1 caravan
• 8 trailers
• 2 generators
Photos are available on Garda social media sites, and the public are asked to email portlaoise.property@garda.ieorring 057 8674100 to arrange viewing.
Detective Sergeant John Healy, speaking at Portlaoise Garda station said: "We are appealing to people all over the country who may have had an outboard engine stolen to look at the photos and see if their engine is amongst the property we have here.
Obviously, as we are in a central location, we feel that the engines could belong to people countrywide, so we’re asking everyone from Killybegs to Castletownbere to look at the photos.
We’ve set up a dedicated email for people to contact us and make an appointment to view if they believe that their property is here with us".
Portlaoise Gardaí also recovered items such as boat covers, winches and petrol cans that would be used in boatyards. These items are also viewable on the Garda Facebook page.
(MH)
Garda have recovered property worth an estimated €150,000, which the hope to reunite with its owners.
The items recovered include:
• 74 outboard engines
• 10 boats
• 8 boat trailers
• 1 caravan
• 8 trailers
• 2 generators
Photos are available on Garda social media sites, and the public are asked to email portlaoise.property@garda.ieorring 057 8674100 to arrange viewing.
Detective Sergeant John Healy, speaking at Portlaoise Garda station said: "We are appealing to people all over the country who may have had an outboard engine stolen to look at the photos and see if their engine is amongst the property we have here.
Obviously, as we are in a central location, we feel that the engines could belong to people countrywide, so we’re asking everyone from Killybegs to Castletownbere to look at the photos.
We’ve set up a dedicated email for people to contact us and make an appointment to view if they believe that their property is here with us".
Portlaoise Gardaí also recovered items such as boat covers, winches and petrol cans that would be used in boatyards. These items are also viewable on the Garda Facebook page.
(MH)
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