Garda appeal after van stolen from local hospital

Gardai in Athlone are looking for the public’s assistance after a maintenance van was stolen from St Vincent’s Hospital, Athlone over the weekend.

The white Westmeath-registered Peugeot van is understood to have been taken from a yard sometime between Friday evening last, July 25, and Monday last, July 28 when it was discovered missing by staff.

Gardai are appealing to public to keep a watch out for the HSE-owned vehicle which may be parked up somewhere or dumped.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Athlone Garda Station 090 6492609.