GRA calls for extra gardaí to police West Cork festivals

The Garda Representative Association (GRA) has called for more manpower to police festivals in West Cork after drugs worth €11,000 were seized and three gardaí were assaulted during a special policing operation mounted for a popular rugby tournament.

GRA calls for extra gardaí to police West Cork festivals
Thu, 09 May, 2019 - 06:50
Eoin English and Sean O’Riordan

The Garda Representative Association (GRA) has called for more manpower to police festivals in West Cork after drugs

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