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Burglaries - gang operating in Dalkey/Killiney area?

bullpost · 2010-12-13 10:43:54

Just heard from my wife about a friend of hers who's house was burgled in the last week. What I found unusual about it was the fact that there was 7 people involved. They were all dressed in black and came in through the front door at 6 O' clock in the evening. They ransacked the house and got away with jewellery etc.…

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13-12-2010 11:43am

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bullpost

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Just heard from my wife about a friend of hers who's house was burgled in the last week.
What I found unusual about it was the fact that there was 7 people involved. They were all dressed in black and came in through the front door at 6 O' clock in the evening.
They ransacked the house and got away with jewellery etc. House is ordinary 3/4 bedroom semi and family are not wealthy.

I've never heard of that number of thieves operating on a single domestic house before and sounds like a highly-organised operation - anyone know anything about this?

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#2 13-12-2010 2:14pm
Fratton Fred

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I've heard similar. But only rumours.

In one case the owner sat in her car outside because she was understandably too scared to do anything else.

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#3 14-12-2010 11:18pm
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Sounds like they might have been looking for something in particular, might be more to it than meets the eye. Then again maybe not.

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