Donegal Member of AGSI member warns of more garda action if demands are not met
A Donegal Sergeant is warning that more demonstrations may have to be organised if the Garda Commissioner does not listen to the concerns of Gardai on the ground. It comes as over 250 members of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors marched to Garda Headquarters yesterday to voice…
Garda Síochána issue their congratulations to JC students but urge caution for tonight’s celebration.
65-thousand students across the country will receive their Junior Certificate State exam results this morning. Schools across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal received their results just after 10 am this morning. These results come 3 weeks later than previous years due to the additional workload caused by the reconfiguration of this…
Gardai require extra resources to deal with hard Brexit
Gardai have highlighted the need for significant extra resources for the region in the event of a hard Brexit at a meeting of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors in Sligo this week. At the meeting of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors which took place in the Riverside Hotel on Wednesday ,…
Gardai warn businesses #StormEmma poses a prime opportunity for criminals
The Gardai are warning closed businesses to keep a close eye on security over the next two days as the weather poses an opportunity for criminals. Many businesses in the North West are closing early today due to the adverse weather conditions. While schools, colleges and all third level institutions…
Gardai warn of ‘clinical gang’ operating in Donegal and border region
Gardai in Donegal have set up an incident room to investigate what they have described as a ‘clinical gang’ operating in the county. Gardai believe the gang were involved in a series of break-ins to commercial premises in a number of areas in the county including Laghey, Killygordon, Letterkenny, Dungloe…
Gardaí say injuries happen every year due to fireworks
With Halloween just around the corner, Gardaí say that injuries happen every year due to fireworks. Fireworks are a hot issue each year with some instances of injury and damage to property including this month where a firework was thrown at a young child in Sligo Town. Purchasing and owning…
Sergeant warns Donegal isolated in terms of tackling rural crime
Gardai in Donegal do not have the same backup as other counties when it comes to tackling crime due to its remote location. Donegal crime prevention sergeant Paul Wallace has made the point when he spoke to Ocean FM from this week’s AGSI conference in Kerry. Today is the final…