Drew Harris defends Covid policing after students complain of heavy-handedness

'I don’t make any particular apologies for dealing with situations which we regarded as being high risk,' said Garda Commissioner Drew Harris. Picture: RollingNews.ie

The garda commissioner has robustly defended the enforcement of public health regulations following complaints from some student leaders about “aggressive policing” during the pandemic.

“I don’t make any particular apologies for dealing with situations which we regarded as being high risk,” Drew Harris said.