2,000 people charged in burglaries crackdown

Nearly 2,000 people have been charged in relation to burglaries under a huge crackdown on roving gangs.

More than 3,500 people have been arrested under Operation Fiacla, established last March to curb the surge in break-ins across the country.

Figures for the operation show that between Apr 1 2012 and Dec 31:

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