Bicycle thefts up by 24% this year in Cork

In recent months, several bicycles were stolen in the Ballincollig area. In one incident, six bicycles were stolen from the regional park.
- Spend 10% to 20% of the value of your bike on two locks
- Lock your bike tightly to an immovable object
- Keep the lock off the ground
- Take a photo of your bike, note the serial number and email it back to yourself so you have a record of it forever.
- Lock your bike indoors or in well-lit areas if possible