Garda's address posted online after he policed Whitegate fuel protest

GRA: Online posts identified gardaí — 'who they were, where they were stationed, where they're living, where their kids go to school' 
Ahead of the Garda Representative Association annual conference, GRA officials including deputy general secretary James Morrisroe spoke out about threats to gardaí during the fuel protests. Picture: Conor Ó Mearáin

Ahead of the Garda Representative Association annual conference, GRA officials including deputy general secretary James Morrisroe spoke out about threats to gardaí during the fuel protests. Picture: Conor Ó Mearáin

Gardaí and their families are being left fearful in their own homes after officers’ addresses were shared online following the recent fuel protests.

One garda said he had his address repeatedly shared online after he policed the blockade at Whitegate oil refinery in East Cork earlier this month.

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