Waterford gardaí investigating after windscreen smashed in one car and another set alight

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Gardai in Waterford are appealing for information following two incidents of criminal damage in which a windscreen was smashed while another car was set alight in recent days.

In the first incident, the window of the red Peugeot 208 was smashed shortly after 5am while parked in Hazelbourne on Wednesday morning, May 24. Three men were observed walking from the scene.

Gardai are appealing to anyone with any footage of the incident or anyone with any information to contact Unit C Waterford Garda Station. 

Gardai in Waterford are also investigating a second incident where a car was set on fire in Kilcohan Park in the early hours of Friday morning, May 26.

A silver Opel Vectra was discovered by gardaí on fire at 2.40am and the fire was later extinguished by the fire brigade.

An appeal is being made by gardaí to anyone with any information to get in touch with Unit B Waterford Garda Station.

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