Gardai investigating after tractor stolen and driven around before being abandoned in Tullamore

Gardai are investigating after a tractor was stolen and taken for a joyride in Tullamore. 

Tullamore Garda are investigating the theft of a tractor on Tuesday night.

After it was taken, gardai say it was driven around Esker Island, Drom Liath and the Arden Road area between 9pm and 11pm.

The stolen tractor was subsequently abandoned.

Gardai are asking anyone with information to contact to Tullamore Garda Station on 057 932 7600