Cars were also damaged during the incidents.
A man has been arrested in connection with a number of thefts from vehicles in Laois.
A number of cars were also damaged in the incidents, which occurred in St. Brigid's Place in Portlaoise in the early hours of this morning.
A man in his 40s was arrested at the scene - he has been taken to a Garda station in the county, where he can be held for up to 24 hours.
Investigating Gardaí also seized a quantity of drugs.
They're continuing to investigate the matter, and are asking anyone with information to get in touch with Portlaoise Garda Station.
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