Gardai have issued a warning after a woman was spotted "looking in windows" of houses in Co Monaghan.
The incident happened in the village of Newbliss in the county on Tuesday evening.
Officers said that the mystery woman was seen looking into houses but said she had "no reason for being in the area" when approached. She then left the area in a silver car.
And local gardai have issued a warning to homeowners to stay on the lookout for any further sightings, which can be reported to officers in Monaghan garda station.
A spokesman said: "Monaghan Gardai received a report this evening of a female looking in windows of houses in the Newbliss area.
"When approached she had no reason for being in the area and left in a silver car - not better described.
"Please be vigilant and report any sightings to Monaghan Garda Station on 047 77240."
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