Gardaí focused on tracking down Mayo cattle trailer thief

Gardaí in Mayo are conducting an investigation into the theft of a cattle trailer in the Westport Road area of Castlebar.

The 14 x 6-foot trailing, valued at over €3,000, was stolen from outside a property between 7.30 p.m. on September 15 and 6.30 a.m. on September 16 last.

The loss has left the owner seriously inconvenienced in carrying out their daily farming work.

As the incident occurred at a busy location, gardaí believe it may have been witnessed by passers-by.

Anybody with information is urged to contact Castlebar Garda Station.

Members of the public are also asked to contact the gardaí in the event of being offered a cattle trailer for sale.