Cost of new system estimated at €100m

SOMEONE could be killed in the line of duty because of the crumbling garda radio system, GRA delegates were told yesterday.

Wed, 28 Apr, 2004 - 01:00

John Breslin

Greg Fogarty, who has escorted cash in transit for many years, warned someone could die because of an inability to call for backup during an armed robbery.

He said: "I will say this quite categorically, a tragedy will happen."

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