A man is currently being held in the Midlands in relation to the spate of burglaries.
A man has been arrested as part of ongoing investigations into a series of burglaries in Westmeath.
It comes after a spate of break-ins in August in Horseleap, Lynn Cross, Rosemount, and Kilbeggan.
The arrest took place this morning and the man, who in his 40s, is being kept at garda station in the Midlands.
Rolling checkpoints are being carried out by the divisional crime and roads policing units in Westmeath both this month and next month in a bid to tackle rural property related crime.
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