The incident took place in Mullingar.
Gardai have attended the scene of a burglary in Westmeath.
It happened at a house in the Quarry area of Mullingar on Thursday.
A quantity of cash and personal items are believed to have been taken during the incident.
Investigations are ongoing.
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