New Anti-Burglary Initiative Launched

Gardaí have launched a new initiative to try and reduce the number of burglaries at homes across the country.

New figures show nearly one in three burglaries involves a break-in through the front door – with nearly half happening between 5 and 11pm during winter months.

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Criminals also commonly target back doors, back windows and front windows.

Sergeant Kelvin Courtney is with the National Crime Prevention Unit