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Motorists urged to be vigilant after spate of car vandalism incidents in Kerry

Jun 24, 2024 17:15 By radiokerrynews
Motorists urged to be vigilant after spate of car vandalism incidents in Kerry
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Thousands of Euro worth of damage was done to cars around Kerry over the past week, in a spate of vandalism incidents.

The incidents took place in a number of different locations around the county, and are not believed to be connected.

On Tuesday last, a Honda Civic parked at Kenny Heights in Listowel had its driver and passenger doors scratched.

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In Ballybunion on Thursday, an Opel car parked at Glen Road, near the beach, was keyed between 3 and 4pm.

In Killarney on Friday, a red Peugeot car parked at the Harmony Inn was substantially damaged; while in Tralee on Saturday night, a man dressed in a black hoodie broke the wind detector from a parked car at Castlemaine Bridge.

Garda Patricia Fitzpatrick urged motorists to report any incidents of vandalism to their local Garda station.

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With the peak tourist season approaching, she also had this advice, about parking in public places:

 

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