'Those who have refilled their tanks with home heating oil for the winter months are being advised to secure the facility'

'Make sure vacant properties are are secured and check them regularly'

'A black Saab car was seen in the area at the time'

The incident took place at a house in Maple Drive, Drumgola Wood

Bailieborough Gardaí have urged any members of the public who may have further information or noticed any suspicious activity to come forward.

PSNI are appealing to anyone who may have further information.