A survey released by Gardaí today shows 64 per cent believe the force is effective in tackling crime.
Two in five locals people say they're aware of a Garda presence in their area.
A survey released by Gardaí today shows 64 per cent believe the force is effective in tackling crime.
89 per cent of people say they trust the organisation, with 73 per cent feeling very satisfied with their service.
We asked these people if they find the numbers believable.

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