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Gardaí taking huge amounts of drugs off Cork streets

At first glance, the general increase in drug-related offences across the three Cork Garda divisions may be viewed as an issue of serious concern. However, senior Gardaí insist that this is a reflection of the fact that the force is investing huge amounts of resources into dedicated drug units across the Cork and indeed the entire country. Drugs are out there and the pandemic has not diminished the amount of drug taking in society. People are using them, and the scale and supply of drugs is very prevalent. Our drugs units have had a huge amount of success across the city and county targeting known dealers, Chief Supt Barry McPolin told the Cork County Joint Policing Committee.

Lock-down keeping burglars at bay, but rise in domestic abuse and drug driving during Covid

Figures contained in a report given to the Cork County Joint Policing Committee (JPC) have offered a comprehensive insight into the impact the COVID pandemic had on crime levels across the city and county during 2020. While the report detailed reductions in most crime categories across the three Cork Garda divisions over the course of the year, it did contain some alarming statistics in relation to reported instances of domestic abuse and drug driving. Outlining the contents of the report, Chief Superintendent Barry McPolin of the Cork City division noted that property-related crimes such as burglaries and thefts were down in his division, Cork North and Cork West when compared to 2019.

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