Recruiters should look to Australia for new gardaí

Gardaí should be recruited from among Irish emigrants to Australia, and members of the force allowed to work beyond the age of 60 instead of retiring, a TD has said.

Innovative thinking is needed to stop the rise in crime and the decline in garda numbers, according to Fianna Fáil justice spokesman Jim O’Callaghan.

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We need more Gardai on our streets

We need more Gardai on our streets

In Dublin, Ireland, there has been a concerning rise in antisocial behavior and street violence. Recent incidents, such as the attack on Olympic taekwondo athlete Jack Woolley and the brutal...

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