Theft of e-scooter prompts Kildare garda probe

The theft of an e-scooter had prompted a garda probe in County Kildare.

When asked by the Leinster Leader about the incident, a garda spokesperson replied: "Gardaí received a report of an unauthorised taking of an e-scooter on the Moorefield Road [in Newbridge], County Kildare on Monday, September 8 last between the hours of 6.10pm and 6.50pm."

The spokesperson added that the investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information about this crime can contact Newbridge Garda Station on 045 440 180.

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