A local councillor is raising concerns over dog thefts over recent months.
There has been a recent spate of dogs been taken from properties and owners in recent months.
There have been a number of similar reports across the country and Sligo Fianna Fail Councillor, Tom MacSharry, says he will be raising the issue with a Garda representative who is due to visit the area in September.
Speaking to OceanFM News, Councillor MacSharry says he will be calling for a nationwide programme to deal with the issue.
