Burglaries are up 10% in the State – just how significant is that, and how can homeowners protect their property?
A Dublin homeowner describes feeling nervous and violated after her home was burglarized, a sentiment echoed after her neighbor's home was also targeted. Burglaries in the State are up 10%. Gardaí identify two types of burglars: opportunists seeking drug money and organized gangs who conduct surveillance before targeting homes, often burglarizing multiple houses in a single night. Burglaries are motivated by money and the thrill of the crime.
