Portumna Gardai search for daylight robbers
Galway Bay fm newsroom - Gardaí in Portumna are appealing for information in relation to a robbery at the home of an elderly man yesterday.
Two men called to the man's home in Killimor village at around 11.30am yesterday claiming to be checking the serial numbers of 20 euro notes.
When the elderly man refused to hand over any money to the two men at the door, the men forcibily took his wallet, which contained a sum of cash.
One of the men is described as having red hair, a red face and was clean shaven.
The second culprit had dark hair and sallow skin.