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Gardaí Seized €540,000 Of Drugs In Kerry Last Year

Gardaí Seized €540,000 Of Drugs In Kerry Last Year

January 21, 2022 at 3:39 pm Comments are Disabled

GARDAI in Kerry seized around €540,000 worth of drugs in the county last year. The figure was revealed  by Kerry Garda Chief Superintendent Eileen Foster as she went through the data at the online meeting of the Kerry Joint Policing Committee on Friday afternoon. Chief Supt Foster said the majority […]

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Large Decrease Across All Crime Categories In Kerry Last Year

Large Decrease Across All Crime Categories In Kerry Last Year

January 15, 2021 at 11:16 am Comments are Disabled

CRIME decreased in all categories in the county over 2020 compared to the previous year. The statistics for the Kerry Garda Division were revealed at the Joint Policing Committee meeting which was held online this morning. There were significant decreases in Property Crime (-29%), Crimes Against The Person (-19%), Criminal […]

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Large Decrease In Kerry Crime During First Nine Months Of 2020

Large Decrease In Kerry Crime During First Nine Months Of 2020

October 9, 2020 at 5:02 pm 1 comment

CRIME in the county was down significantly in the first three quarters of this year compared with the same period in 2020. The figures were revealed at the Kerry Joint Policing Committee Annual General Meeting this morning. The figures do not come as a great surprise considering COVID-19 restrictions in […]

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Latest Crime Figures Show Rise In Number Of Assaults In Kerry

Latest Crime Figures Show Rise In Number Of Assaults In Kerry

June 23, 2018 at 11:41 am 1 comment

THE latest figures from the Kerry Garda Division has shown a 26% rise in assaults from January to May this year compared to the same period in 2017. The crime stats for January to May of this year were revealed at a Joint Policing Committee meeting in Kerry County Council […]

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Most Drink-Driving Offences Detected In Urban Parts Of Kerry

Most Drink-Driving Offences Detected In Urban Parts Of Kerry

June 22, 2018 at 4:27 pm Comments are Disabled

DRINK-DRIVING detections were down slightly in the January to May of this year compared to the same period in 2017 and most of these are in urban parts of the Kerry, according to the latest statistics revealed by gardaí at the Joint Policing Committee meeting in Kerry County Council on […]

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Burglaries Down But Increase In Vehicle Thefts In First Quarter Of 2018

Burglaries Down But Increase In Vehicle Thefts In First Quarter Of 2018

April 22, 2018 at 10:35 am Comments are Disabled

THE latest crime figures from the Kerry Garda Division show that burglaries were down in the first quarter of 2018 compared to same period last year, but vehicle thefts were up considerably. The statistics were revealed at the Joint Policing Committee meeting at Kerry County Council on Friday morning by […]

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Assaults And Criminal Damage Incidents On The Rise

Assaults And Criminal Damage Incidents On The Rise

April 21, 2018 at 10:13 am Comments are Disabled

ASSAULTS causing harm rose by a quarter in the first three months of 2018 while public order and drunkeness incidents rose slightly, according to the latest figures from the Kerry Garda Division. However, there was a large increase in criminal damage incidents in the same period compared to last year. […]

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All Areas Of Crime Increased In Kerry Last Year

All Areas Of Crime Increased In Kerry Last Year

January 15, 2018 at 9:27 am Comments are Disabled

THERE has been an increase in all areas of crime in the past 12 months on 2016 figures, according to statistics from the Kerry Garda Division. The figures, which compared 2o16 and 2017 stats, were revealed at the Joint Policing Committee meeting in Killorglin on Friday. In the area of […]

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Joint Policing Committee Agrees Six Year Strategy

Joint Policing Committee Agrees Six Year Strategy

April 5, 2016 at 9:49 am Comments are Disabled

THE Kerry Joint Policing Committee met on Monday to agree its Annual Plan for 2016 as well as a Six Year Strategy for the committee for the years ahead. The JPC is a forum for consultations, recommendations and discussions on matters affecting policing of the Kerry Division of An Garda Síochána. […]

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