GARDAÍ are investigating the theft of a number of cattle in Manorcunningham.

The theft occurred in the Galdonagh area of Manorcunningham between 6pm on Monday, June 16 and Tuesday, June 17.

A garda spokesperson said: “The following animals are believed to have been stolen, a red/white shorthorn bullock, a black shorthorn heifer, a black Aberdeen Angus heifer and a black Hereford Cross heifer.”

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have observed any suspicious activity or vehicles in that area between those dates or to anyone with relevant information to make contact with gardaí in Letterkenny on 074-9167100 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.

“Should anyone come across similar cattle for sale, we ask them to make contact with us also so we can check the matter out,” a garda spokesperson concluded.