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Ex-Garda chief's luxury Phoenix Park home has been left idle by State despite over €600k in refurbishments
Office of Public Works
The OPW confirmed that 11 properties it owns are currently idle in the Phoenix Park
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Concerns ex Garda chief's luxury Phoenix Park home is empty after €500k makeover
Office of Public Works
John Brady said it 'defies belief' that properties owned by the State are vacant in the midst of a housing crisis
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€1m of taxpayers money spent on 'secret' house for former Garda Commissioner Drew Harris
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Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan confirmed that An Garda Síochána paid for Drew Harris’ rent
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Drew Harris says he's 'never liked' being called an 'outsider' as Garda Commissioner term comes to an end
Drew Harris
"It’s an odd expression to apply to an individual who is Irish in the first place and I’ve never liked it”
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'Picking on the vulnerable.' Attacks on Indian community in Ireland motivated by racism, says Garda commissioner
Irish News
Despite multiple recent attacks on members of the Indian community and an attack on a tourist in Temple Bar earlier this week, Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan believes Dublin is getting safer
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Breaking: 'Stark' report claims some gardai policing roads are 'demotivated and unconcerned'
An Garda Siochana
The independent review flagged issues with 'poor productivity'
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'Brazen' disregard for Irish roads policing needs to be addressed quickly, minister says
An Garda Siochana
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said that an unpublished report found gardai showed a "blatant disregard" for their job while they knew their actions were being reviewed
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Extreme online pornography is 'radicalising' young men, Garda boss insists
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Drew Harris said in some cases gardai have had to explain to perpetrators of violent sexual assaults why what they did was wrong.
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Garda Commissioner shocked by report saying some traffic cops are 'openly hostile' to doing their jobs
An Garda Siochana
The report found that some officers did not care about their job - even when they knew they were being monitored
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New Garda Commissioner to succeed Drew Harris to be announced next week
Drew Harris
Two internal candidates are going for the €314,000-a-year post, but Deputy Commissioner Justin Kelly is seen as the strong favourite
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Garda Commissioner says controlled delivery to Evan Fitzgerald 'fully warranted'
Drew Harris
Mr Fitzgerald, 22, shot himself dead in front of shocked shoppers in the Fairgreen Shopping Centre in Carlow on June 1, just days before he was due to face court on ammunition and explosives charges
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Justice Minister voices concern over time taken to find Tina Satchwell's body
Tina Satchwell
Last week, outgoing Garda boss Drew Harris confirmed that gardai are set to launch a review of how the investigation into the murder of Ms Satchwell was handled
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Top garda Drew Harris reveals review into Michael Gaine and Satchwell probes
Tina Satchwell
Commissioner Drew Harris said it may seem 'very obvious' in 'hindsight' that Tina was buried under the stairs, as he also announces peer review of how the Michael Gaine investigation handled so far
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Labour's Alan Kelly accuses Garda Commissioner of 'failing' on road traffic garda numbers
Drew Harris
He made the comments in Leinster House following a call from Commissioner Harris for a renewed focus on road safety and policing following the death of Garda Kevin Flatley last weekend.
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Drew Harris among mourners at service for Garda Kevin Flatley after tragic death at speed checkpoint
An Garda Siochana
The ceremony, which was attended by serving and retired colleagues of Garda Flatley, took place at Dublin Castle on Monday evening
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Death of garda Kevin Flatley at checkpoint ‘desperately sad’, says Commissioner
An Garda Siochana
After the collision, involving a Yamaha R1 motorbike, an off-duty doctor came to Garda Flatley’s aid
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Michael Gaine mystery: Garda Commissioner gives stark update on missing farmer probe
Michael Gaine
Drew Harris spoke about the Michael Gaine investigation after a two hour briefing
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Garda union leader slams Commissioner Drew Harris and Justice Minister over new disciplinary rules
Drew Harris
The new rules for gardai are the subject of intense debate
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'Lonely keyboard warrior' jailed for posting threatening videos towards Mary Lou McDonald and Drew Harris
Mary Lou McDonald
“I was afraid and angry. My family were enraged and afraid,” Mary Lou McDonald said in a victim impact statement
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Labour TD says GRA 'snub' to Garda Commissioner Drew Harris is 'understandable'
Drew Harris
The GRA confirmed earlier this week that Mr Harris, who will finish his stint as Commissioner in the coming months, is not invited to their annual conference, which will take place in Killarney, Co Kerry, at the end of April
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GRA votes against inviting Commissioner Drew Harris to its annual conference for second year in a row
Drew Harris
It would have been Mr Harris' final GRA conference as Commissioner
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Gardai can now chase scramblers and motorbikes - provided it is safe
An Garda Siochana
Gardaí had previously been taunted by criminals riding past them at high speed, knowing they were powerless to confront them
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Man, 28, admits to making threats against Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald and Gardai Commissioner Drew Harris
Mary Lou McDonald
Judge Orla Crowe directed the preparation of victim impact statements and remanded McGreevy in continuing custody for sentence next March
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Government 'will act immediately' on Tusla review into Kyran Durnin
Kyran Durnin
Gardai launched a murder investigation in October into the disappearance of the Co Louth schoolboy, who was potentially missing for two years, unknown to authorities
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