Report shows role probation officers play

PROBATION officers supervised 164 sex offenders living among communities nationwide last year as well as 66 life sentence prisoners on temporary release.

Report shows role probation officers play

The figures emerged from the Probation Service’s annual report, which was launched yesterday.

In it, the service’s director, Michael Donnellan, emphasised the role officers played steering offenders away from crime.

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