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22 Jan 2026

Woman woke up at 2am and saw intruder in her bedroom in Laois

Gardaí are appealing for information following the burglary in Portlaoise

Woman woke up at 2am and saw intruder in her bedroom in Laois

Craydon Court, Portlaoise

Gardaí have issued an appeal after a woman woke up to see an intruder in her bedroom in Portlaoise.

Portlaoise Gardaí are appealing for information in relation to the incident which occurred at a property at Craydon Court in Portlaoise at around 2am. 

“The injured party woke up and witnessed a male exiting her bedroom window,” a Garda spokesperson said. 

They said sleeping tablets were stolen from the house during the burglary. 

READ ALSO: Community on edge after masked armed man disturbed at house 

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have information or who may have witnessed anything suspicious in the area between 2am and 2.30am on the morning of Wednesday, January 21 to contact Portlaoise Garda Station on 057 867 4100.

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