Directive for uniformed gardaí to do 30-minutes of high-visibility roads policing 'well received'

Gardaí have issued 45,951 fixed charge notices for speeding so far this year. Picture: Stephen Collins/Collins 

The new operation which sees Garda members undertake 30 minutes of high-visibility roads policing duty during every uniform tour of duty has been “very well received” by members.

The directive was introduced last month in response to rising deaths on Irish roads.