He was arrested by Gardai after a short chase.
A man is due to appear in court after allegedly stealing money and damaging two donation boxes in a church in Offaly.
He was arrested following a short Garda chase on foot after an eye witness reported the incident.
He was taken to Tullamore Garda Station and charged.
Gardaí say all the property taken was recovered.
Two Westmeath Brothers Who Sexually Assaulted Teenage Girls In Mid 90's Identified
The victims of both brothers have waived their right to anonymity. Explicit Content Warning.
Laois Artist Has Work Showcased In Times Square
A mural created by Abbeyleix's Aileen Donovan was showcased alongside 40 other pieces.
Offaly Gardai Appeal For Information On Hit And Run And Assault Incident
It took place in the Birr area at around 9:30 yesterday morning.
Midlands-Based Project Highlighted For Future Workforce Planning
The REShape programme is being highlighted in a new economic impact assessment.
New Addiction Treatment Facility Opens In Westmeath
The Rutland Centre has opened a second branch in Athlone.
€15m Investment In Laois Enterprise Park Gets Green Light
The company is purchasing Plot E for €1.8 million plus VAT.
Appeal Renewed For Information On Deirdre Jacob Disappearance
The Jacob family are appealing for information ahead of the 28th anniversary of her disappearance.
Fire Crew Tackling Offaly Bog Fire
Fire crews believed the blaze had been extinguished yesterday.
