Burglary gang behind €20k mobile phone shop crime spree caught after returning to scene of crime

Ken Foy

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A burglary gang that stole around €20,000 worth of mobile phones from a shop in Cavan town was caught by gardaí after they returned to the scene of the crime.

Four suspects were arrested at 3am in Cavan town yesterday (tues) morning after they were stopped by gardaí patrolling the town’s main street.

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