New teen burglary mob branded ‘M50 gang’ terrorise public across 4 counties amid bail fury over Oberstown overcrowding Gardai are hunting a new Teen burglary mob terrorising people across the country, The Irish Sun can reveal.
Branded the ‘M50 gang’, the thugs have been stealing high-end cars from plush areas before using them in a spate of robberies.
But we can reveal how cops have been left frustrated in their attempts to catch the young yobs

Over the last few months the crime group have been operating in the south Dublin, Roscommon, Carlow and Kildare areas.
But we can reveal how cops have been left frustrated in their attempts to catch the young yobs.
In certain cases when they have been caught, they have received bail because Oberstown Children Detention School has been at “full capacity” due to overcrowding.
Stats show the youth detention centre in Fingal, north Co Dublin, which caters for 40 boys and six girls, was at full capacity for 24 days in January. Across the whole of 2024, it was full for 186 day
