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Hostile takeovers: Dealers sell from the homes of vulnerable addicts


Hostile takeovers: Dealers sell from the homes of vulnerable addicts
Drug dealers in Ballymun and other disadvantaged areas are targeting vulnerable people and taking over properties to use as a base for their illicit trade. Cormac O’Keeffe examines how criminals are keeping communities ‘insecure, fearful, and subordinate’
Eddie D Arcy, recently retired community youth worker with 40 years experience and part-time lecturer in DKIT. Picture: Moya Nolan
Sat, 17 Apr, 2021 - 15:02
Cormac O Keeffe Security Correspondent
When a garda was shot during a forced entry of a house in Ballymun in December 2017, officials in Dublin City Council became aware of their first case of home “takeovers”. ....

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Minister McEntee launches new research which offers hope for children caught up in crime networks


Minister McEntee launches new research which offers hope for children caught up in crime networks
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Minister McEntee launches new research which offers hope for children caught up in crime networks
 
Research provides new insights into the way that networks attract and confine children
1,000 children across the state are estimated to be engaged in or at risk of engagement with a criminal network
The research learning is now being applied in two pilot projects, to commence shortly
 
 
This morning, Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD, is launching new ground-breaking research published by the University of Limerick and announcing the commencement of a newly designed community intervention programme based on that research. These intervention programmes will offer new hope and opportunities for children caught up in serious and prolific crime. ....

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