'Suspensions have cast a dark cloud': Two of 89 suspended gardaí out since 2016

Almost 90 gardaí are currently on suspension from the force, with two members suspended since 2016. Photo: RollingNews.ie

Almost 90 gardaí are currently on suspension from the force, with two members suspended since 2016.

The latest figures, provided under the Freedom of Information Act, reveal there were 86 members on suspension as of November 25. A further three gardaí have been suspended in recent days as part of an investigation in Dublin into allegations they were extorting money from food-delivery workers.