Clare Gardai are urging businesses that trade in the purchase of gold and silver to be vigilant in their transactions with customers.
The warning comes following a rise the number of thefts of jewelry during break-in’s across the county.
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Houses in Ennis in Ballina were the most recent targets where gold chains, rings and bracelets were among the items taken.
Clare Crime Prevention Officer Sergeant Joe Downey advises home-owners to take measures to protect their property.