Perfume bottles stolen from Kildare pharmacy
A description of the suspect was provided by a member of An Garda Síochána
A garda investigation has been launched after a number of bottles of perfume were stolen from a County Kildare pharmacy.
Details of the theft were read out by Garda Marc Connolly during a recent guest appearance on KFM.
He explained to host Hannah Kelly that the incident took place at the Riverforest Shopping Centre in Leixlip on the afternoon of Wednesday, August 5 last.
According to Gda Connolly, a male entered into Smith’s Pharmacy and proceeded to steal an estimated €300 worth of perfume from the premises.
Gda Connolly also provided a description of the male suspect — he said that the male was aged in his late 30s and had brown hair.
In addition, he said that the male was wearing a cap and a black zip-up hoodie at the time of the offence.
Moreover, Gda Connolly revealed that gardaí are looking into the presence of a black-coloured Peugeot vehicle which was spotted at the scene. This vehicle was also spotted with a partial ‘11-MH’ registration plate.
He concluded by urging anyone with information relating to this crime to contact Leixlip Garda Station on 01 666 7800.
When asked by the Leinster Leader about this incident, a garda spokesperson responded: “Gardaí attended the scene following report of an incident of theft from a premises in Riverforest, Leixlip, that occurred on Wednesday, August 5 last at approximately 1.15pm.
“A quantity of perfume is [sic] reported as taken.”
The spokesperson concluded by adding that investigations into the incident are ongoing.