Stark ongoing collapse in garda figures

The numbers of community gardaí have been axed by almost 40% in the last seven years and continue to fall in many divisions.

Stark ongoing collapse in garda figures

It includes a stark and ongoing reduction in Dublin’s north inner city, despite it bearing the brunt of a murderous campaign by the Kinahan crime cartel.

Community leaders there said “while the figures are dropping, the bodies are dropping”.

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