STORM TRACKER: Follow 'Storm Amy' as it bears down on Ireland amid brutal forecast
Search
06 Sept 2025
Search
06 Sept 2025
Please allow ads as they help fund our trusted local news content.
Kindly add us to your ad blocker whitelist.
If you want further access to Ireland's best local journalism, consider contributing and/or subscribing to our free daily Newsletter .
Support our mission and join our community now.
To continue reading this article, you can subscribe for as little as €0.50 per week which will also give you access to all of our premium content and archived articles!
Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day.
Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism!
A SECURITY guard at Xerox Dundalk challenged a thief who escaped with bags of stolen copper on his bike.
Gardaí are appealing for information about the robbery which ocurred on Thursday, November 23 around 8pm.
The Xerox security guard spotted the copper thief acting suspiciously on the company's campus on CCTV.
The security guard spent the next two hours trying to locate the man, according to a garda spokesperson.
“He found the thief but he was on his bike with bags of copper at that stage. The security man challenged him and chased him but he escaped,” he said.
“The thief is described as 5ft 10” in height, slim build, and spoke with a Traveller accent. He is also missing teeth.”
Anyone who has relevant information relating to the robbery are being asked to contact Dundalk Garda Station on 042 9388 400.
Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie
Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.
Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.
This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.
