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26 Mar 2026

ALERT: Warning issued over suspicious vehicle selling knives in Leitrim

Carrick-on-Shannon Gardaí have urged the public to remain vigilant after reports of a brown Landcruiser with a male driver selling knives and tools in the area.

ALERT: Warning issued over suspicious vehicle selling knives in Leitrim

Carrick-on-Shannon Gardaí have issued a warning to the public to remain vigilant following reports of a suspicious vehicle in the area.

The vehicle, described as a brown Landcruiser with a registration plate reading ‘261 D’, is being driven by a male driver who is reportedly selling knives and tools.

An alert was sent by Gardaí on Leitrim Alerts reading: “Suspicious vehicle brown Landcruiser 261D selling knives/tools male driver-currently in Ck on Shannon area. Be vigilant. From Ck on Shannon Gardai 0719650510”

To report suspicious activity, please contact your local 24-hour Garda Station. Carrick-on-Shannon Garda Station can be contacted on 071 96 50510.

Residents of Leitrim can stay informed about alerts affecting the county by signing up for Leitrim Alerts at leitrimalerts.ie, which provides notifications via SMS and email.

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