Mayo pub burgled twice in space of 12 days

GARDAÌ in Mayo are investigating break-ins to a public house twice in the space of 12 days this month.

The incidents occurred at the popular Johnny McHale's premises at Lower Chapel Street in Castlebar.

A sum of cash, in coins, was robbed on both occasions.

Gardaì have issued an alert to all publicans to ensure they never leave cash, however small, on their premises after closing.

Anybody with information should contact Castlebar Garda Station.