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Criminal Behaviour In Clare Reportedly More Widespread Due To Low Garda Numbers

A former Clare General Election candidate believes criminal behaviour is becoming more widespread because of a reduced Garda presence.

The comments come ahead of a public meeting called ‘Safer Clare’ to be held by Aontú this Thursday at 8pm in Treacy’s West County Hotel in Ennis.

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The Clare/Tipperary Division has seen a 2% reduction in its Garda numbers in the space of a year, with 659 based here as of the end of last year compared to 674 in 2023.

Cooraclare-based nurse June Dillon, who ran for Aontú in the General Election, says it’s never been more difficult to be a Garda.

You can listen to the full interview here: 

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