Gardaí reveal 20 out of 24 cars broken into in Cork last week were unlocked

Gardaí in Cork believe they have dismantled an organised car-theft gang which was behind a spate of incidents in the city and suburbs in recent months.

Gardai in Cork believe they have dismantled an organised car-theft gang which was behind a spate of incidents in the city and suburbs in recent months.

But they have renewed their advice to people to lock their cars after it emerged that 20 of 24 cars broken into in the Cork City Garda Division over just three nights last week were unlocked.