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06 Sept 2025

Police in Derry investigating burnt out car in Galliagh area of the city

Police in Derry are investigating after a car was found burnt out in the vicinity of Upper Galliagh Road in the city. 

The vehicle fire, which is being treated as arson, was reported at around 12.20am this morning, 25 September and enquiries into the incident are ongoing.

As part of these enquiries, police are also investigating a report this vehicle - a blue-coloured Seat Toledo - was damaged in an incident in the Buncrana Road area on Sunday night, 24 September, sometime after 11pm involving a number of males.

Police are appealing for anyone who may have been in the area and saw any suspicious activity at around this time to get in touch. 

Anyone with information that may assist police enquiries is asked to call 101, quoting reference number 21 of 25/09/23. A report can also be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport   Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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