Kildare woman foiled potential burglary after she arrived home to find four men in her driveway

A Monasterevin resident foiled a potential burglary when she disturbed four men on her property.

The incident happened at a home outside the town at 3.15pm on Wednesday, May 3 last.

Gardaí said a woman arrived home from work and found a car in her driveway with a man inside.

There were also two men outside the car and a fourth came from the back of the house.

The men then fled the scene in a silver hatchback car.

Nothing was taken but damage was caused to a rear door.

Gardaí have appealed to anybody who saw a silver hatchback car acting suspiciously in the Monasterevin area on May 3 last. 

A Garda spokesperson said: "Gardaí received a report of an incident of attempted burglary that occurred in the Monasterevin area of Co Kildare at approximately 3:15pm on the 3rd of May 2023.

"No arrests have been made. Enquiries are ongoing."

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