Gardaí receive more than 54,000 reports of domestic violence in 2023

Detective Chief Superintendent Colm Noonan urged anyone who is currently or was previously a victim of such abuse to contact the Gardaí. File photo

There have been over 54,000 reports of domestic violence received by Gardaí so far this year.

The Garda National Protective Services Bureau (GNPSB) confirmed the figures today, an increase of 8% on the same period last year.