Information sought following separate burglaries at business premises in Limerick

GARDAI are renewing their appeal for information following separate break-ins at two commercial premises in Limerick city.

In one incident - at exactly 4.38pm on June 1 - a door was smashed at a premises at Racefield Centre, Fr Russell Road in Dooradoyle.

"The culprit smashed open the front door of the premises in an effort to get in. He then managed to locate a safe which he also smashed open. He extracted a small sum of cash before escaping," said Garda John Finnerty.

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The second burglary happened at a café at Corbally Road at 2am the following day - June 2.

"In this case, the culprits forced the front door of the property. They went inside and stole a small amount of cash," said Garda Finnerty.

Gardai at Roxboro Road and Mayorstone stations have launched separate investigations and they are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.