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Longford Gardaí close net on machinery theft gangs

...has been casting a black cloud over Longford for too many years now,” said Cllr Gerry Warnock, chairperson of Co Longford’s JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE. “There are people that are sauntering around with the trappings of wealth but who don’t appear to have any immediately...

12 Dec 2018 at 15:00

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Ballymahon Garda Station plans hit by spending cuts

...facility would follow a similar path to ambitious redesign proposals earmarked for its Longford equivalent. However, at a JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE (JPC) meeting on Monday, doubts over the future viability of the Ballymahon rebuild were spelled out. Supt Jim Delaney said...

07 Mar 2019 at 10:00

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Longford Gardaí winning fight against crime, latest figures show

Burglaries, shoplifting, public order and assaults are all down over the past three months across the Longford and Granard Garda Districts with the issue of dangerous driving being the only headline issue in the northern end of the county to show an ...

04 Oct 2017 at 10:32

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State backed body could offer solution to insurance crisis in Longford

...of young drivers are being put off the road by soaring premiums. Independent Cllr and chair of Longford County Council’s JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE, Cllr Gerry Warnock said the time for talking is over. “It’s certainly a sign of the times we are now in,” he frankly...

12 Aug 2017 at 14:02

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Gardaí need public buy-in, policing authority chief tells Longford JPC meeting

...it’s domestic violence or bail, or bicycles, you get the policing service you support.” A self-confessed champion of JOINT POLICING COMMITTEEs, Ms Feehily stressed it was only through forums of such ilk that those demands can be met. “I am a big fan of JPCs because...

07 Nov 2018 at 17:00

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Homeowners left stunned following ‘boy racing’ episode

...can’t be heard with it.” It’s now expected the issue will take centre stage at the next meeting of Longford Town Council’s JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE (JPC).

09 Jan 2014 at 10:35

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Garda powers to be modernised and updated

Garda powers are to be modernised and updated as the Minister for Justice, Heather Humphreys TD, today publishes the General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Powers) Bill following approval by Government. Publication of the Bill was a key commitment ...

14 Jun 2021 at 09:24

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Long term plan needed to deal with ‘boy racers’ issue

...term plan to deal with the issue of ‘boy racers’ one councillor commented during the final meeting of the Town Council JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE. Cllr Tony Flaherty urged the Garda representatives to clamp down on so-called ‘boy racers’. He made the request at the...

19 Mar 2014 at 12:15

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Longford Gardaí's crackdown on known criminals pays dividends

...to show an increase. The figures were greeted with universal praise by elected members of Longford County Council’s JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE (JPC) on Monday. Superintendent Jim Delaney said the increased successes of gardaí in tackling crime was a result of...

05 Oct 2017 at 17:00

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Concerns raised over 60 per cent rise in drink driving offences across Granard Garda District

Elected members of Longford County Council's JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE (JPC) were told of the increase at a recent quarterly meeting. The figures, which cover the Granard Garda District, revealed 16 motorists had been arrested on suspicion of drink driving during the...

12 Jul 2017 at 11:00

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Sub committees needed in new Longford anti crime body to address local issues

...the body's public consultation obligations which constituted a specific requirement of its terms of reference. Former JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE chairperson Cllr Seamus Butler was the first to raise the possibility of sub groups being formed with the Fianna Fáil...

22 Sept 2021 at 10:00

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Calls for JPC to run ‘in tandem’ to new Longford community safety pilot scheme

The anti-crime fighting forum was announced last year with Longford joining north inner city Dublin and Waterford as part of a pilot programme designed to combat crime and make communities safer. Former Louth and Galway County Council chief ...

21 Jun 2021 at 08:00

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