New Garda Commissioner considers arming more gardaí with Taser stun guns

Should frontline gardaí carry tasers?

Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly has said that providing protective equipment, including tasers, will help protect frontline gardaí.

Garda boss considering Taser stun guns for frontline members

The new Garda Commissioner said he sees reports regularly showing that frontline gardaí are under 'significant pressure' and that, on a 'weekly basis', members are being injured

New Garda Chief to prioritise national security and consider wider use of Tasers

New Garda commissioner Justin Kelly said that "although we may be an island on the edge of Europe, we’re not immune to the threats in the national security space"

New Garda Commissioner considers arming more gardaí with Taser stun guns

Justin Kelly lists first priority as improving contact with crime victims, especially in domestic violence cases