The public is urged to remain vigilant as a number of bogus charity collectors have been detected locally.
The Irish Wheelchair Association has issued the warning for the areas of Carrick-on-Shannon, Athlone, and Mullingar.
According to the association, individuals who are not affiliated with the IWA have been spotted with clipboards and selling lines.
Pamela Kavanagh is a spokesperson from the Irish Wheelchair Association.
Speaking on the Joe Finnegan Show this morning, she explained how people can make sure they are giving their hard-earned money to the right collectors:
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