Latest: Calls for tougher laws after firework thrown at Dublin firefighter

Latest: There have been calls for tougher laws to protect emergency services staff.

Mon, 30 Oct, 2017 - 12:05

Update 5.15pm: There have been calls for tougher laws to protect emergency services staff.

Fianna Fáil TD and Spokesperson on Dublin, John Lahart has called for legislation to be introduced to crack down on those who attack frontline workers.

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