By Dean Egan.
Two people were arrested on suspicion of fraud offences in the South East yesterday.
An attempt was made to buy items in a shop in Carlow and confuse the shop assistant by the method of payment.
Detectives identified a vehicle used and placed a warning marker on it.
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Later Gardaí from Mooncoin in Co Kilkenny encountered the same vehicle and used the Garda Mobility app, which indicated that it may have been used in the commission of a crime.
Mooncoin Gardaí, with the assistance from colleagues in Waterford, arrested two suspects on suspicion of fraud offences.
One man is due to appear in Court this morning.
