Gardaí get tough on burglary gangs

Gardaí get tough on burglary gangs

An Garda Síochána is adopting similar high-security response to organised burglary that it has to gangland killers

Gardaí arrest 900 for burglary in six months as robbery attempts expected to rise

Gardaí arrested 900 people for burglary in the last six months, new figures show. The number of burglary attempts is expected to rise in the winter months, as thieves take advantage of longer hours of darkness. ‘The shorter days and longer, darker nights provide more cover and therefore make it easier to break in unnoticed, and can also make it easier to see if a property is vacant,’ An Garda Síochána said in a statement yesterday. Gardaí arres…