Armed gardaí strains to tackle feud in Drogheda

The armed support unit in Co Louth is “stretched to the limit” as it battles to cover the escalating gang feud in Drogheda, rampaging ATM gangs and patrolling the border as far as Co Cavan.

Armed gardaí strains to tackle feud in Drogheda
Tue, 30 Apr, 2019 - 06:40

By Cormac O’Keeffe, Elaine Keogh and Seán O’Riordan

The armed support unit in Co Louth is “stretched to the limit” as it battles to cover the escalating gang feud in Drogheda, rampaging ATM gangs and patrolling the border as far as Co Cavan.

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CourtsDroghedaPlace: DroghedaPlace: Co LouthPlace: Co CavanPlace: DundalkPlace: BallyshannonPlace: DonegalPlace: LeitrimPlace: MonaghanPlace: LouthPlace: Kells, Co MeathPlace: CavanPlace: KillarneyPlace: MeathPerson: Cormac O’KeeffePerson: Elaine KeoghPerson: Sean O’RiordanPerson: Justice MinisterPerson: Charlie FlanaganPerson: Drew HarrisPerson: HarrisPerson: Kenneth FloodPerson: Fergus O’DowdPerson: Derek O’DonoghuePerson: KerryPerson: Jim MulliganPerson: MulliganOrganisation: GardaOrganisation: Garda Representative AssociationOrganisation: Drogheda Joint Policing CommitteeOrganisation: Fine GaelOrganisation: Northern armed support unitOrganisation: GRA LouthOrganisation: ASUOrganisation: GRA
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