McDowell in warning over garda reserve

Minister for Justice Michael McDowell tonight warned gardaí they would be acting outside the law of the land if they did not co-operate with his reserve force.

Minister for Justice Michael McDowell tonight warned gardaí they would be acting outside the law of the land if they did not co-operate with his reserve force.

The Government plans to recruit around 900 volunteers into the Garda Reserve by September to carry out policing duties in the presence of uniformed gardaí.

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