Gardaí investigating following second burglary at a store in Leighlinbridge

Gardaí in Bagenalstown are investigating following a robbery in Leighlinbridge in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Raiders entered the Bypass Store on the main Carlow Road sometime between midnight and 7am.

They cut open a safe with an angle grinder and got a small amount of cash.

They also stole a large quantity of cigarettes before fleeing the scene.

It’s the second time the Bypass Store was broken into this week.

Anyone with information or who may have seen anything suspicious are asked to contact Bagenalstown Gardaí on 05997-21212.