BURGLARIES in Donegal Garda Division dropped by 10 per cent over the last 12 months. That’s according to latest CSO data collated by PhoneWatch. There were 9,117 burglary incidents nationally during the same period. According to An Garda Síochána reports for national incidents, 26 per cent of burglars enter homes through the back door, 24 per […]
Burglaries down six per cent with 120 in twelve months
THERE has been a six per cent drop in burglaries in Donegal, according to new research from PhoneWatch.ie. Their analysis of recent record crime statistics from the Central Statistics Office show there were 120 burglaries occurring from April 2022 to March 2023, down six per cent when compared to the same period last year. While […]
Warning after spate of burglaries
Gardaí are urging holiday homeowners to be vigilant when their properties are vacant following a spate of burglaries in the county.
Burglaries up 29% across Donegal compared to last year
Data published over the past 10 years by the Central Statistics Office reveals that on average 1 in every 10 homes in Ireland has experienced a burglary in that period. With a total of 182,609 burglaries reported nationwide over the past 10 years there has been a 29% increase in burglaries across Donegal in 2022 […]
Gardaí appeal following series of burglaries in Letterkenny
GARDAI are appealing for assistance in their investigations into three separate burglaries this weekend.
Gardaí appeal for more vigilance in safe-guarding property
FOLLOWING a spate of burglaries in the Letterkenny area over the past week, gardaí are appealing for ‘vigilance’.
Man threatened to pipe-bomb witnesses in Buncrana
TWO MEN arrested in connection with a spate of burglaries in the Buncrana area have been released on continuing bail.
Major garda breakthrough in relation to Carrigart burglaries
GARDAI in Milford believe they have smashed a Eastern European crime gang believed to have been involved in spate of burglaries in the area, following the discovery of a “huge” amount of stolen goods in Termon on Tuesday.
Castlefinn Councillor calls for greater garda presence in the area
SINN Féin Councillor Gary Doherty has called for extra Garda resources for the border area following recent crimes in the East Donegal.