18% decrease in burglaries in Sligo & Leitrim - PhoneWatch

A new report has shown that burglaries in Sligo and Leitrim have decreased by 18% in the last year.

The report, which was carried out by PhoneWatch, shows that although break-ins have gone down in Sligo and Leitrim, nationwide there has been a 10% increase.

This includes Donegal, which saw a 2% rise over the last 12 months.

Speaking to Ocean FM News, Marguerite Cotter, Marketing Director at PhoneWatch, says one burglary in any area is one too many:

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A full breakdown of the report can be found here: https://www.phonewatch.ie/burglaryreport/