Community ‘disturbed’ by vandalism of church gate
By Faye Dorgan
Published 16th Nov 2024, 10:00 BST
'Very unusual crime' - Gardaí
GARDAÍ in Limerick are investigating what they describe as a “very unusual crime”, which saw a joyrider ram into a church gate.
A person driving a car rammed the gate leading into St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Ahane, which caused significant damage to the gate.
“This is a disturbing event for the community in Ahane that attend church services there regularly,” said garda John Finnerty of Henry St garda station.
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“This took place sometime between Friday night at 9pm on November 1 and 7am on Saturday morning, November 2.”
The gardaí at Castleconnell are seeking any witnesses to come forward.
They can be reached at 061 377105.