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Lucan TD Suggests Parental Fines And PlayStation Seizures To Tackle Youth Antisocial Behaviour

Friday, 13 June 2025 15:48

By Martin Osborne

It comes after what he describes as an "overwhelming" amount of incidents reported to him, including random attacks and shoplifting.

An Independent TD says there needs to be immediate consequences for young offenders to crack down on antisocial behaviour.

Curfews, fines for parents, and the seizure of PlayStations should all be considered, according to Paul Gogarty, a TD who represents Lucan.

It comes after what he describes as an "overwhelming" amount of incidents reported to him, including random attacks and shoplifting.

Deputy Gogarty says the current reporting process takes too long.

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