Police in Derry are hunting a number of youths who stole a jeep in Donegal and then abandoned the vehicle after being involved in a collision in the city.
The silver Mitsubishi Shogun Jeep, registration 05-DL-8192, was taken at around 1.3oam on Sunday last. It was seen in the grass area behind Knockella and Ederowen Park and in the Glendale/Ferndale in the Galliagh area at approximately 9.30am and again at 2.00pm.
It was then involved in a collision with a parked van at Glendale Road and abandoned a short distance away.
A number of male youths were seen making off from the jeep towards Galliagh Park.
A PSNI spokesperson asked anyone with information about the incident to contact police on 0845 600 8000 or a member of your local Neighbourhood Team directly – details can be found on the PSNI website.
Alternatively, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111.
