A Church was ransacked and cash stolen from a number of properties during a spate of burglaries in Inishowen in the early hours of yesterday morning.
A sum of cash was stolen from a house in Lecamy while at St Columba’s Church, Ballinacrae, the sacristy was ransacked and damage caused to a tabernacle.
It was later discovered a sum of cash was stolen from a cash register and charity box at Greencastle Golf Club. In the same area, a purse was stolen from an unlocked car and a fuel pump from an unlocked shed.
An attempt was also made to enter a property at Carrowhugh while two unlocked cars at the property were ransacked.
Garda Niall Maguie believes the break ins to be linked: