Longford store issue 'warning' to local businesses and claim man 'stole two handbags'

Defendant pleaded guilty at Longford District Court to theft and to being in possession of an offensive weaponplaceholder image
Defendant pleaded guilty at Longford District Court to theft and to being in possession of an offensive weapon

Elegant Interiors is located on Dublin Street and they issued the 'warning' on Sunday

A Longford boutique furniture and gift shop has posted an alert on social media warning to local businesses and claimed a man who they advised business owners to be wary of had allegedly 'stolen two handbags' from their store.

Elegant Interiors is located on Dublin Street and they specialise in home décor and unique accessories to customers.

On Sunday they shared a post containing an image of a main a black hoodie and what appeared to be three-quarter length tracksuit bottoms and they alleged the individual had taken two handbags without permission.

Elegant Interiors advised their fellow business owners to be vigilant and stated, 'Warning fellow traders. Please keep an eye out for this man. He stole two handbags, please share.'

As of Monday afternoon at 4pm more than 250 people had shared the social media post, over 120 people had 'liked' the post and 24 people had left a comment.

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