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Waterford Gardaí appeal for information in relation to incidents involving stolen truck

Waterford Gardaí appeal for information in relation to incidents involving stolen truck

Gardaí in Waterford are appealing for information in relation to a series of incidents involving a stolen truck.

A man has been arrested and is currently detained at Waterford Garda Station.

On Tuesday afternoon a rigid body truck was taken from the Lisduggan area.

It was left unattended with the keys in it and driven by a male into town.

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Another man was also in the vehicle and may have been picked up along the way.

This vehicle crashed into 4 cars on Mayors Walk, 1 in Butler Court in Newgate Street (parked), 1 in Butchers Lane (parked), and in another parked car in Rice Park where the occupants of the truck fled the scene.

These incidents are being investigated and Gardai are seeking witnesses.

Gardai say they are also following a definite line of enquiry in this case.

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The 23-year-old currently detained at Waterford Garda Station is being held under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

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