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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 while...

07 Mar 2019 at 10:00

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

Josephine Feehily impressed upon the need for sustained communication channels between the Gardaí and the wider public to be upheld in order to deliver the best possible results for all concerned. ALSO READ: No pledge to re-open closed Longford ...

07 Nov 2018 at 17:00

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

Longford needs to have a long 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 ...

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 dedicated...

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 first...

12 Jul 2017 at 11:00

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Crime down but burglaries rise in Granard area

A JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE (JPC) in Granard last Tuesday night heard that burglaries are up 50% in the greater Granard area this year. The revelations came on the back of the latest statistics for the town and its environs, which also show a decrease in other criminal...

10 Apr 2014 at 15:14

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New figures show Longford gardaí proactive in tackling on feuding gangs

...as well as checkpoints, both armed and unarmed. The figures were disclosed at a meeting of Longford County Council’s JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE (JPC) on Monday. “We have had five incidents in relation to firearms and a couple of incidents of discharge of firearms,” said...

02 Oct 2019 at 11:16

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Carrigy moves to scotch Granard garda station downgrading fears

...under the spotlight. In 2013, fears over a potential in reduced opening hours emerged before later being rebuffed at a JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE (JPC). At present, the station is led by Superintendent Seamus Boyle who, in June 2021, was also appointed to the role of...

06 Jun 2022 at 18:00

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Speeding anxieties are 'an accident waiting to happen' on Drumlish roads

...over how the issue was affecting road safety in Drumlish. Addressing a recent meeting of Longford County Council's JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE (JPC), Cllr Brady said the speed employed by certain motorists was getting out of hand. “We have flashing signs coming into...

16 Oct 2017 at 19:00

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Longford public invited to attend upcoming JPC meeting

The theme of the meeting will be 'Embracing our Diverse Communities'. Members of the public are invited to attend, air their views and ask questions. All questions should be submitted in writing to the Meetings Administrator, Longford Joint ...

30 Oct 2017 at 16:00

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‘Every avenue is being explored’ in relation to feud management says Longford Superintendent

To date in 2020, there have been 1,135 proactive policing engagements in relation to feud management, including checkpoints, curfew and bail enforcements, according to Superindendent Jim Delaney who addressed a meeting of the Joint ...

04 Mar 2020 at 18:00

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Fresh 'abhorrence' calls over feuding in Longford

...a handle on feuds involving up to five different rivalling gangs. It comes after a recent meeting of Longford’s JOINT POLICING COMMITTEE (JPC) heard how gardaí locally had undertaken over 1,000 “proactive policing engagements” over the past three months...

10 Oct 2019 at 10:00

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