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New Garda Unit to tackle anti-social behaviour launched in Swords

Policing, SwordsBy Ian CareyDecember 2, 2022

A new four-person community garda unit to tackle the anti-social behaviour has been launched in Swords as a temporary measure. Superintendent Ronan Barry told the Fingal Joint Policing Committee that the new unit has been working to deal with issues relating to attacks on young people and issues in the Ward River Valley. These issues…

Assaults on young people in Swords discussed at Joint Policing Committee

Policing, SwordsBy Ian CareyOctober 6, 2022

A number of parents from Swords told harrowing stories of their teenager or child being assaulted by other young people in the Swords area. The testimonies came at the public meeting of the Fingal Joint Policing Committee this week, where senior Gardai and officials of Fingal County Council hear the concerns of the public and…

Two must-attend meetings happening about Swords next week

Community, Policing, SwordsBy Ian CareySeptember 30, 2022

Next week there are two public meetings happening that are important for the people of Swords. The first is the Joint Policing Committee (JPC) public meeting for the Swords/Malahide sub-district which is taking place on Wednesday, October 5th. This is where Senior Gardaí and Executives of Fingal County Council answer questions and discuss with the…

Local Gardaí want Swords to be its own Garda District

Policing, SwordsBy Ian CareyMay 5, 2022

Garda Superintendent Paul Franey, for the Balbriggan District, explained this week that Gardaí have ‘made the case’ for Swords to become its own district. Swords is currently part of a large district with its headquarters in Coolock. The area includes Coolock, Malahide, Swords, Rolestown and all the way to Coolquay. With a large growing population,…

Public order incidents and assaults increase in Swords in 2021

Policing, SwordsBy Ian CareyMarch 14, 2022

An Garda Síochána statistics for 2021 have shown an overall decrease in crime in Swords but public order incidents, assaults, and fraud have increased. The statistics presented to the Joint Policing Committee (JPC) last week revealed how Covid restrictions have led to changes in criminal activity. Major drops in burglary and robbery were recorded in…

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