Gardai investigating County Roscommon burglaries

Gardaí are investigating two burglaries in the county that were reported to have occurred over the weekend.

Gardaí in Carrick-on-Shannon are investigating a report of a burglary at a residential property in Cortober Hill. The incident, which saw a sum of cash taken, is believed to have taken place sometime between 6:45pm and 8:20pm on Saturday evening.

Local gardaí also received reports of a separate burglary at the Station Road in Cortober, which occurred between 6:30pm and 8:20pm on the same day. Items of jewellery were taken from the property.

Technical examinations of both scenes have been carried out and investigations are ongoing.