Gardaí investigating series of burglaries and attempted burglaries in North Kildare
All four incidents took place in the town of Leixlip
An Garda Síochána based in North Kildare are investigating a number of burglaries and attempted burglaries.
In total, four criminal incidents have been alleged to have taken place in Leixlip.
When asked about the first incident by the Leinster Leader, a garda spokesperson said: "Gardaí attended an incident of burglary that occurred on the morning of Friday, February 2, 2024 in the Riverforest area of Leixlip, County Kildare.
"No arrests have been made.
"Investigations are ongoing."
When asked about the second incident, which took place in the Riverforest area later that day, the same spokesperson said: "Gardaí attended an incident of attempted burglary that occurred at approximately 7.45pm on Friday, February 2, 2024 in the Riverforest area of Leixlip, County Kildare.
"No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing."
Regarding the third incident, the spokesperson said: "Gardaí attended an incident of burglary that occurred on the afternoon of Friday, February 2, 2024 in the Glendale area of Leixlip, County Kildare.
When asked about the final incident, the spokesperson said: "Gardaí attended an incident of attempted burglary that occurred at approximately 6.25pm on Friday, February 2, 2024 in the Westfield area of Leixlip, County Kildare.
"No arrests have been made."
"Investigations are ongoing," the spokesperson concluded.
A garda who discussed the incidents with Kildare FM Radio Station this morning also told host Eoin Beatty that any person or persons with information on these incidents is being asked to contact Leixlip Garda Station at by calling 01 666 7800.
In related Leixlip news, gardaí are investigating an incident of criminal damage by fire which occurred in Leixlip in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday, February 7).