According to the Central Statistics Office, there have been 69,063 theft-related offenses recorded in Ireland during the 3rd quarter of 2019. This shows a 3.7% increase in theft crime since 2018.
Storm Ciara aftermath
Met Eireann said ‘Storm Ciara will continue to produce very strong west to southwest winds over Ireland. Around 14,000 premises are without power. AA Roadwatch says there is flooding and fallen trees on a number of roads nationwide.’
Microsoft Windows 7 – Launched in 2009, announced from 14th January 2020 will not be supported by Microsoft affecting a couple of hundred million users including corporations.
According to An Garda Siochana, more than 650 drivers were arrested during the road safety campaign last year. A quarter of those were detained on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol on Christmas Day.
Many businesses are making a decision to close until the New Year, leaving a bigger window of opportunity for burglars to break-in without any fear. However before you head off, you can take some simple measures that will act as an effective deterrent to criminals.
