Episode 935: Lucky Dip Gang - The crew of teenage burglars causing chaos
21 March - 18 minsGardaí have made a series of arrests after launching a major crackdown on a crew of teenage burglars nicknamed the 'Lucky Dip Gang'.
The crew have been responsible for hundreds of break-ins and car robberies across Leinster over the last year.
Niall speaks to Irish Independent crime correspondent Ken Foy about how the gang earned their nickname and how they openly post about their crimes on social media.
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