
People are being advised not to engage and to report any suspicious behaviour.
People in the midlands are being advised to be wary of bogus callers and rogue traders.
Gardaí in Laois and Offaly are warning residents to be on the lookout for people offering services such as powerwashing, painting and selling goods, in a bid to gain access to your home.
Officers are advising people in the region not to engage with such callers.
Homeowners are being asked to report any suspicious incidents to your local Garda station, always check for identification and never leave strangers unattended at your door.