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Local calls for Garda body-cams to be rolled out

Dec 10, 2025 13:48
By Shannonside News
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Local calls for Garda body-cams to be rolled out

The cameras, which are attached to clothing, are already being piloted at five garda stations in the east and south.

A public consultation on how and when gardaí should wear body-cams has been launched.

The force is looking for feedback on a code of practice for the devices, which can help investigate and prosecute criminals.

The cameras, which are attached to clothing, are already being piloted at five garda stations in the east and south.

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Longford Cllr Seamus Butler feels the move should be accelerated to all parts of the country:

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