THE number of gardai currently assigned to the Limerick division is exactly the same as it was twelve months ago, it has been revealed. Briefing members of the .
Burglaries down by more than 70% in Limerick as Covid restrictions hit criminals limerickleader.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from limerickleader.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Joint taskforce established to tackle drug dealing and antisocial behaviour in Limerick estate
Reporter:
);
A JOINT taskforce has been established to support and assist members of the community living in the St Mary s Park area of Limerick city.
An Garda Síochána and Limerick City and County Council have come together as part of Operation Copóg.
Four new community gardaí have been assigned to the operation that is solely focused on drugs and anti-social behaviour in the area. They will be deployed on high visibility patrols to increase community engagement, deter drug activity and assist the local community in St Mary s Park.
Plans for new garda station in Limerick town ‘gone back to the drawing board’
Reporter:
11 Mar 2021 );
);
SENIOR Limerick gardai are to meet with the Garda Commissioner this week after it was revealed that plans for a new garda station in Newcastle West have hit a significant setback.
At a meeting of the Limerick Joint Policing Committee last Friday, Chief Superintendent Gerard Roche confirmed the project, announced last summer, has “gone back to the drawing board” and that revised plans have now been submitted to the Office of Public Works for consideration.
“We have revised some of the plans based on the (new) operating model in the division which has changed our requirements in the division as to how we move people around,” he said. “It has really changed the needs for the station out in Newcastle West and we need to put in different requirements there and we have submitted that to our housing department,” he told the virtual meeting.
MORE than half-a-million euro worth of illegal drugs have been seized in Limerick so far this year, gardai have revealed. Updating members of the Limerick Joint.