Gardaí are investigating the theft of a rucksack in Letterkenny belonging to a woman who was due to travel to Canada, it has emerged.
The incident happened yesterday (Mon) in a car near the Letterkenny Shopping Centre at around 3pm.
It is understood that the woman and her family were dining out in a nearby restaurant before her bag was unlawfully taken.
The rucksack contained a passport, purse containing cash, bank cards, and driving licence – all items were stolen expected for the passport which was found a short time later.
Gardaí, who confirmed that the incident is being reviewed on CCTV, told Donegal Daily: “Gardaí are investigating an incident of theft from a vehicle that occurred at Letterkenny Shopping Centre on 11th of November 2019 at approximately 3pm.
“There have been no arrests made and investigations are ongoing.”