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10 Mar 2026

Waterford gardaí appeal after car windows 'smashed' within hours in same housing estate

Two vehicles had windows smashed late at night in the same Waterford housing estate

Waterford gardaí appeal after car windows 'smashed' within hours in same housing estate

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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after two cars were vandalised within hours of each other in a Waterford town last week.

The incidents of criminal damage happened in Cathal Brugha Place in Dungarvan, with both vehicles targeted late at night.

The first attack occurred on Wednesday, March 4, between 9.40pm and 10.10pm, when the windscreen of a 2005 silver Ford Fiesta was smashed.

A second vehicle was damaged in the same area just after midnight on Thursday, March 5, when the driver’s side window was smashed.

Gardaí have confirmed that CCTV footage has been obtained as part of the investigation.

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Officers are now asking anyone who may have seen suspicious activity in the area around the time of the incidents to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Gardaí at Dungarvan Garda Station on 058 48600.

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