Kerry village demands more policing after break-in at Garda station

Criminals targeting a rural village have hit a "new low" — by breaking into a local Garda station.

The incident occurred in Ardfert, near Tralee, where locals recently demanded extra garda cover after a 73-year-old shopkeeper was raided three times within two months.

Jimmy Collins is said to be still shaken by the incidents, the last of which occurred on January 22.

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