Incidents incidents happened on the morning and afternoon of May 18th.
Gardai in Kildare & Laois are investigating two incidents where a man called to two homes in Carbury and Portarlington and attempted to steal money.
In one of the incidents he was successful in convincing the injured party to part with a sum of cash by saying the money was counterfeit.
The incidents incidents happened on the morning and afternoon of May 18th.
Gardai are appealing for witnesses and are urging people to be vigilant and wary of strangers calling to your home.

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