Gardai investigating the hijacking of a black BMW X5 vehicle in Co. Louth issued an appeal for information.
Gardai investigating the hijacking of a black BMW X5 vehicle in Co. Louth in the early hours of Tuesday last the 8th January 2008 have issued an appeal for information.
The incident occurred on the Castlebellingham to Dunleer Road at around 3am on 8th January.
A white car, believed to be a Nissan Almera, hit the rear of a black BMW X5. The driver of the BMW stopped and got out of his vehicle and a man who got out of the white car then took the BMW and drove off in the direction of the M1 Motorway. The white car which had two other male occupants followed behind.
Anybody who can assist in tracing the black BMW X5, which has registration number 07 D 6676, or who saw any unusual or suspicious activity in the Dunleer / Kilsaran areas in the early hours of Tuesday morning last is asked to contact Dunleer Garda Station telephone 041 - 6851202, or Drogheda Garda Station telephone 041 - 9874200, or the Garda Confidential Line 1800-666 111.
Garda Press Office,
13.50hrs 14.1.2008
