# Vigilantes

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# Grooming

'There's only one police force in Ireland': Top garda slams online vigilante groups

Earlier this year two separate men were confronted after being wrongly identified as a convicted paedophile.

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Nov 21st 2017, 3:32 PM

# Drugs Cartels

Mexican vigilantes can now legally fight cartels

Drugs cartels are a major problem in Mexico.

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May 10th 2014, 6:47 PM

# Vigilantes

Poster encourages community to 'clobber' burglars with hurls and golf clubs

A local councillor said he does not condone the violence encouraged by the notice posted in a Dublin housing estate but said there has been a lot of petty crime in the area – particularly targeting the elderly.

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Apr 24th 2014, 11:55 AM

# Riots

'Vigilantes' protect areas of London as David Cameron feels pressure

Cities across England were relatively quiet last night, but police have warned of a possible “catastrophe” should riots break out again.

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Aug 11th 2011, 7:38 AM