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Only 55 working in roads policing units locally
The figure was revealed in a Freedom of Information request submitted by MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú.
Apr 7, 2026 07:39
25pc decrease in drink/drug-driving checkpoints in Sligo-Leitrim
There were 555 in the third quarter of 2024 - but only 414 in the same period last year, a drop of 25.4 per cent.
Feb 3, 2026 07:39
Five-fold increase in drug-driving in Longford
There were only 14 in all of last year - but that rose to 76 between January and October this year.
Dec 16, 2025 09:11
Reported local cases of sexual assault and rape increase by over 200% since 2003
Information released to Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú by the Irish Prison Service show that as of May of this year, there were 800 sexual offenders in Irish prisons costing the state almost €80 million annually to house.
Jul 16, 2025 13:36
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