Leitrim cllr calls for regulation of home breathalysers
A Leitrim cllr is calling on the gardai to issue information to the general public on the many “home breathalysers” that are currently available on the market. Sinn Fein Councillor Brendan Barry made the request at a recent Joint Police Committee meeting. The Drumshanbo based councillor is calling on the…
Garda controversy: More than 80,000 more breath test results entered in Sligo Leitrim and Donegal divisions
Gardai in the Sligo Leitrim division entered 76% more breathalyser test results into the Pulse system than were carried out at checkpoints. The level of over-reporting in the Donegal division was 61%. The figures are part of the regional breakdown that is emerging from two reports released by Gardai this…