Increase In Rural Crime Leaves Elderly Living In Fear Says Midlands TD

It's after a pensioner in Delvin had €10,000 stolen last Friday.

An increase in rural crime is leaving the elderly living in fear.

Sinn Fein deputy Johnny Guirke is making the comments after €10,000 in cash was taken from a pensioner in north Westmeath.

The owner of the house in Delvin who's in his 80's was out shopping when the theft occured. 

The Meath-West TD says it's time the government started finding solutions:

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