Kilrush Gardaí are investigating a spate of power tool thefts which were carried out in West Clare at the end of July.

A shed in Carrowreagh East, Cranny had two chainsaws stolen from it during July 21st to 28th. The first is a red hedge cutters saw and the second is a Stihl chain saw.

Over the weekend period from July 24th to 26th, more power tools were stolen from a shed in Ballyartney, Labasheeda. The first is a Husqvarna chain saw and the second is a Stihl chain saw.

On Monday last (July 26th) at approximately 5.30am, further power tools were stolen from a shed in, Effernan, Kildysart when a male walked into a farmyard and stole a Husqvarna garden strimmer’s and chainsaw.

Members of the public who have information on these thefts or have been offered the items for sale are asked to contact Kilrush Garda Station on 065-9080550.

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