Irish police set up checkpoints in Galway, leading to arrests and drug finds amid rising burglaries.

The Garda, Ireland's national police force, set up 60 anti-burglary checkpoints and patrols in County Galway over the weekend. This operation led to the arrest of two men on outstanding warrants, two drug detections, and the search of 11 vehicles. The initiative aims to disrupt criminals using roads for illegal activities and gather intelligence, coinciding with an increase in domestic burglaries.

November 13, 2024
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