Gardaí appeal for witnesses after man broke into Tesco supermarket in Waterford city

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man broke into a Tesco supermarket in Waterford city.

The incident occurred at Tesco Ardkeen just after midnight on Friday, July 31.

A male wearing a grey hoody and black trousers smashed a large pane of glass to gain entry to the store, which was closed at the time.

He is subsequently alleged to have stolen a number of items from the store. Staff were present at the time.

The male left in the direction of the Farronshoneen Roundabout.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone who witnessed or who has any information in relation to the incident to contact the Crime Unit at Waterford Garda Station on 051 305300.