He was also charged with stealing a car.
A man has been arrested in connection with a mobile phone credit scam in Westmeath.
The man in his early 30s was stopped at a check point in Swinford in County Mayo on Saturday - and through the garda mobility app, officers were notified that the driver was suspected of a number of fraud incidents nationwide.
He was charged with fraud in Mayo and Westmeath, as well as with stealing a car in Howth, Co. Dublin.
He's due in court later this month.
Peadar Toibin Shuts Down Possibility Of Presidency
The Meath West TD is evaluating an alternative from his party.
Former Westmeath Detective Wants Stricter Theft Penalties
Shoplifting has increased nationwide.
Westmeath Councillors Reject McGregor Bid
Conor McGregor plans to run for presidency.
Westmeath Seminar To Support Women Through Local Government Taking Place
The session will be in Athlone this evening.
Westmeath Man Avoids Prison Sentence For Stabbing Friend After Playstation Row
William Cuffe pleaded guilty to assault causing harm in Mullingar Circuit Criminal Court.
Tension Between Laois Councillors Over Forestry In The County
Coillte are currently harvesting in popular forests in the area.
Department Of Agriculture Warns Of Forest Fires
The warning is going out to landowners in the Midlands.
AI Could Spell The End For Creative Essays In Leaving Cert English - TUI
The Teacher's Union of Ireland believes AI could change how the Leaving Cert syllabus is delivered.
Drunk Driver Arrested In Laois
The driver was stopped by Gardaí yesterday.
Health Warnings Now Being Reconsidered For Alcohol Products
Enterprise Minister Peter Burke says our competitiveness on the market must be maintained.
Event On Navigating Enduring Power Of Attorney Taking Place In Laois This Week
The Decision Support Service is running the open information events today and tomorrow.
Midlands House Prices Rise Amid Global Uncertainty Over Trade Wars
The cost of a house is up in all Laois, Offaly, and Westmeath when compared to last year.
Laois Leisure Centres To See €1.7m Investment
This investment will boost the 'quality of life aspect' for locals.
Westmeath Credit Union Now Offering Affordable Retrofit Loans
Just under 65,000 people are serviced in the region.
64% Of People Exceeding Alcohol Limit Said They Were Going To Drive
It comes as a new RSA pilot project showcased the figures.
Laois Financial planner Gives Investment Advice Following Trumps Tariffs
Some retaliation on the tariffs have been seen already.
Firefighters Attend Westmeath Bog Fire
A local councilor is warning of the dangers.
Kildare Man Receives Life Sentence For Murder
The mother of his victim has spoken out.
Gardaí Attend Scene Of Laois Crash
The collision happened in Portarlington.
Hold Onto Investments Following Stock Market Crash - Laois Financial Planner
Shane Tobin is the Chief Executive of True Wealth in Portlaoise.
