Garda Sean O'Mahoney said these incidents are not uncommon during the summer months.
An individual was robbed in Donadea, Naas, at approximately 12:45 pm on August 1st after being offered two rugs for €50 by a man and a woman.
When the victim took out their wallet to make the purchase, it was stolen by the man, who then sped from the scene with the woman in a 162 Golf with a Wicklow registration.
Garda Sean O'Mahoney said these incidents are not uncommon during the summer months.

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