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Shortfall in Garda Roads Policing due to recruitment not funding, Transport Minister says

Shortfall in Garda Roads Policing due to recruitment not funding, Transport Minister says

Fri, 28 Feb, 2025

Commissioner Drew Harris set a target of 75 additional gardaí to roads policing units last year, however, only 23 were recruited

Garda knows he was suspended due to 'squaring' penalty notices allegations, says judge

Garda knows he was suspended due to 'squaring' penalty notices allegations, says judge

Wed, 20 Dec, 2023

In a ruling on Wednesday, Ms Justice Siobhán Phelan said Garda Paul Baynham knows of the Garda Commissioner’s intention not to progress a disciplinary investigation while the question of criminal charges is being determined.

Suspensions of four gardaí over allegedly ‘squaring’ penalty points should be overturned, court told

Suspensions of four gardaí over allegedly ‘squaring’ penalty points should be overturned, court told

Tue, 28 Nov, 2023

Garda Paul Baynham, Garda Alan Griffin, Garda Niall Deegan and Garda John Shanahan were all attached to the Roads Policing Unit at Henry Street in Limerick before being suspended without pay in November 2020.