Galway Bay fm newsroom - Residents in the South Galway area are being asked to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in their area following a spate of recent burglary attempts.
Councillor Gerry Finnerty says in the past week there have been numerous break-in attempts across the region.
He says areas including Shanaglish, Peterswell, Ardrahan, and Gort - as well as areas in North Clare - have experienced an unprecedented number of incidents in such a short time frame.
He says a suspicious vehicle with several occupants has been spotted on several occasions in some of these areas.
Fianna Fail Councillor Finnerty is calling on all residents to be vigilant - and report any suspicious behavior to Gardaí immediately.