New figures from road safety group PARC further indicate a decline in the number assigned to roads policing units locally.
The data shows the unit has seen an increase of just 19 officers over the past 16 months despite commitments to allocate significantly increased resources to road safety.
However, none of those were assigned to Longford.
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640 officers are attached to Garda roads policing units nationwide.
Local Cllr Garry Murtagh is hopeful that Longford's number can increase:
