Dublin's north inner city sees biggest drop in frontline garda numbers this year 

All but one of the country’s 27 Garda divisions have experienced a reduction in frontline gardaí since January.

The number of gardaí working in stations in Dublin’s north inner city has decreased by almost 4% since the start of the year, according to the latest staffing figures for An Garda Síochána.

Updated details on staffing levels across the country’s 564 Garda stations show the number of gardaí attached to the Dublin North Central division — which covers stations including Store Street, Bridewell and Mountjoy — has fallen by 3.8% since the start of 2023.