According to An Garda Siochana, more than 650 drivers were arrested during the road safety campaign last year. A quarter of those were detained on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol on Christmas Day.
Many businesses are making a decision to close until the New Year, leaving a bigger window of opportunity for burglars to break-in without any fear. However before you head off, you can take some simple measures that will act as an effective deterrent to criminals.
According to the most recent CSO Statistics report, there have been 16,969 incidents of Burglary and related offences reported in Q4 2018. The top two industries most affected were retail and warehouse sites.
We asked Guy Davies a series of questions with regard to securing business property after-hours and during the holiday season.
As the Halloween season is upon us, it is important to recognise that this time of year is typically followed by increased incidents of vandalism. It can be an exciting occasion for kids but could be quite expensive for business operators. Consequently, it is the optimal time of year to review the security of your premises and ensure the relevant preventative measures are in place. Continue reading for key tips on how to prevent potentially costly repairs to your property by actively discouraging vandalism.
