Rank-and-file gardaí ‘should demand reform of force’

THOUSANDS of rank-and-file gardaí should rise up and demand sweeping reform of the force, following a spate of corruption and disciplinary scandals, Labour leader Pat Rabbitte yesterday urged.

Rank-and-file gardaí ‘should demand reform of force’

Branding Garda Commissioner Noel Conroy as out-of-touch with the scale of public disquiet, Mr Rabbitte insisted a wide-ranging garda overhaul was the only way forward.

Attacking the Garda Representative Association for living in “denial”, he appealed directly to officers to accept change was coming and embrace it.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited