County Longford has lost nine front line gardaí since December.
Just two of the nine vacancies have been filled so far.
No new gardaí were allocated for Roscommon-Longford from the newest batch of graduates announced last week.
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The reduction in Garda strength comes at a time when communities across Longford have been vocal about concerns over public safety.
Local Fine Gael Cllr Niall Gannon is demanding more numbers on the beat:
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