A large amount of Dublin Marathon merchandise has been stolen.
Hats and jackets intended for race stewards and volunteers were robbed from a parked van outside a house at Sutton Park in Sutton over the weekend. It’s understood the merchandise was taken sometime between 4.30pm on Saturday and 6.30pm on Monday.
In a statement Gardaí say they; "would like to advise the public that this official Dublin Marathon merchandise, is not on general sale to the public and was intended only for stewards/volunteers. Anyone offered the merchandise for sale or can assist Gardaí in locating the property is asked to contact their local Garda station."
Gardaí at Raheny (01-6664300) are appealing for your help in recovering hats & jackets intended for Dublin Marathon Stewards & Volunteers stolen from a van parked in the Sutton area of Dublin in recent days. For more on this visit - https://t.co/VGdTatHH4f pic.twitter.com/NBKR1WRsha
— Garda Info (@gardainfo) October 22, 2019
Separately, anyone who may have noticed anything suspicious between the hours of 4.30pm on Saturday and 6.30pm on Monday 21st October are asked to come forward. Officers in Raheny are investigating.
More than 20,000 people will take part in the marathon on Sunday.