This inspection report was subject to a review in November 2024. The report contains a total of 9 Critical Actions of which two are assessed as implemented. One recommendation is superseded by a recommendation in a subsequent Inspectorate report and progress will be monitored in that later report. The other six recommendations are not yet [...]
Press Release Transnational Organised Crime – A Review of the Structures, Strategies and Processes in the Garda Síochána The Garda Inspectorate recognises the considerable success of the Garda Síochána in targeting high-profile crime groups and seizing large volumes of drugs and other criminal assets, however this should be enhanced through the introduction of a domestic [...]
Transnational Organised Crime - Inspection Report Transnational Organised Crime - Executive Summary This comprehensive inspection report examines how effective the Garda Síochána is at preventing and investigating domestic and transnational organised crime and disrupting and dismantling organised crime groups. Given the international dimension of transnational organised crime, this inspection adopted [...]
Criminal justice Open Research Dialogue (CORD) Partnership On 2 October 2023, a new project commenced at Maynooth University, with funding from the National Open Research Forum (NORF) Open Research Fund. Led by Dr. Ian Marder (Assistant Professor in Criminology and Co-Deputy Director of the Research Centre for Criminology at the School of Law and Criminology), [...]
Today the Garda Inspectorate has published a post implementation review of Recommendation 9.16 from its 2014 Crime Investigation report which stated that ‘the Garda Síochána conduct an urgent examination of the current process for exhibit and property management’. Chief Inspector Mark Toland said, “The management of property and exhibits is critically important to ensuring confidence [...]
