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Calls For Greater Presence Of Gardaí In Towns & Villages Following Assaults In Recent Days

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In Kildare, Longford & Dublin

There are calls for a greater Garda presence in towns and villages, following a recent spate of violent crimes.

Over the last few days, separate assaults have taken place in Kildare, Longford, and Dublin.

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has noted additional gardaí are needed to deal with rising demands.

Fine Gael Senator, Regina Doherty, says some parts of the country are being avoided over safety fears:

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