Warning over bogus callers posing as state officials
They are also appealing for assistance with their investigations into the larceny of a substantial sum of money from an elderly man in the Sneem area. At least two people were involved in the crime.
It is understood that a person who called to the man’s house had some queries relating to his medical card and posed as a HSE official. After giving the man a lift into Sneem village, it is believed they returned to his house and made off with the money.