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Is bike theft out of control in Ireland?

Amanda Brunker tells Andrea "My son's bike got stolen from a very busy area. There is a sense of frustration because my other son has had his bike stolen, their friends have had their bikes stolen. It is at a point now where people don't even bother reporting it to the Gardai." 

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15.22 1 Mar 2022


Is bike theft out of control in Ireland?


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Amanda Brunker tells Andrea "My son's bike got stolen from a very busy area. There is a sense of frustration because my other son has had his bike stolen, their friends have had their bikes stolen. It is at a point now where people don't even bother reporting it to the Gardai."

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