Union boss calls for transport police to deal with 'downright thuggery' on rail services

He was responding to a report that Irish Rail has received 105 complaints of anti-social behaviour on the Dublin-Cork line since the beginning of last year.

Union boss calls for transport police to deal with 'downright thuggery' on rail services
Mon, 16 Sep, 2019 - 09:30
Vivienne Clarke

The general secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union (NBR), Dermot O’Leary has repeated a call for a dedicated transport police force.

He was responding to a report that Irish Rail has received 105 complaints of anti-social behaviour on the Dublin-Cork line since the beginning of last year.

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