The General Secretary of the AGSI has said increasing violence against gardaí is very concerning and unacceptable
A garda was injured yesterday when he was struck by a missile after intervening in a dangerous driving incident in Dublin.Speaking on RTÉ's Today with Claire Byrne, Antoinette Cunningham said the issues around recruitment and retention of staff must be addressed."The Government clearly has not achieved its targets," she said.
She said images of gardaí being attacked by members of the public turn people off applying to become gardaí.She said the Public Order Act needs to be reviewed to see if the job of An Garda Síochána can be made safer. We need your consent to load this rte-player contentWe use rte-player to manage extra content that can set cookies on your device and collect data about your activity. Please review their details and accept them to load the content.Manage Preferences
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