A year of crime: Violence inflicted on young and old alike

2017 was dominated by knives, rural crime, burglaries and gangland feuds, reports Security Correspondent Cormac O’Keeffe.

A year of crime: Violence inflicted on young and old alike

2017 was dominated by knives, rural crime, burglaries and gangland feuds, reports Security Correspondent Cormac O’Keeffe.

It was a year that started and ended with knives. It was a year dominated by rural crime, aggravated burglaries, gangland feuds, and sexual and domestic violence. The violence was often inflicted on the vulnerable, from the very young to the very old.

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