A lost wallet has been returned to its owner after nearly 20 years.
Gardai in Tallaght say they were handed in the wallet just yesterday.
The item, which appeared to have been buried for a long time, had two cards inside with one a student card dated from June 2001.
20 yr old mystery solved in 24hrs! Lost wallet returned after 20 years
This wallet was handed into Tallaght Gardaí YESTERDAY, it appeared to have been buried a long time.
When opened it up there was some info in it, PULSE was checked, owner was found who had lost it 20 yrs ago pic.twitter.com/k70JBEZwa9— Garda Info (@gardainfo) August 26, 2020
Gardai checked PULSE for any information about the missing wallet, and were able to track down the owner.
Officers described it as a 20 year old mystery solved in 24 hours.