466 gardai have been injured after being physically attacked on duty over the past two years.
466 gardai have been injured after being physically attacked on duty over the past two years.
There were 223 assaults in 2020 - rising to 243 last year.
Three gardai got serious head injuries in 2021, while others received fractures, dislocations and open wounds.
Dave Conroy, from the Garda Representative Association, says some officers have to retire due to assaults.
Concerns Raised After Wicklow County Council Refuse To Install Local Rainbow Crossings
In 2023 Wicklow County Council voted to support the LGBTQIA+ Community by agreeing to create Permanent Pride Rainbow Crossings in each of its Municipal Districts.
New Committee Set Up To Address Traffic And Transport Issues In Bray
Cathaoirleach of Bray Municipal District Sinn Féin Councillor Dermot ‘Daisy’ O’Brien, has announced the establishment of a new committee dedicated to addressing Bray’s growing traffic.
Tidy Town Groups In Wicklow Recognised At National Ceremony
Minister of State Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran has congratulated all of the winners and referenced the huge interest in the competition, which this year celebrates 67 years of environmental and community initiatives.
Biodiversity Conference Comes To Wicklow.
Blessington Community College’s Student Environmental Council will host Wicklow’s inaugural Youth Biodiversity Conference
Gardai Appeal For Help In Tracing Missing Woman From Bray
Gardaí are seeking help to find a missing woman in North Wicklow.
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