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Gardaí to expand use of body cameras nationwide

An Garda Síochána is preparing to spend €150 million on a national rollout of body-worn camer...

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15.56 4 Jun 2026


Gardaí to expand use of body cameras nationwide


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An Garda Síochána is preparing to spend €150 million on a national rollout of body-worn cameras and an advanced digital evidence management network following a successful trial of the technology.

A total of 600 cameras were used at five Garda stations during the proof-of-concept phase in 2024 – three in Dublin and the others in Limerick and Waterford.

Joining Shane to discuss this further is Former Garda Sergeant, Christy Galligan.


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