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Galway Garda chief says no reports of 'needle spiking' reported across Galway

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Galway Garda chief says no reports of 'needle spiking' reported across Galway

Galway Bay fm newsroom - The Chief Superintendent of Galway Garda Division has confirmed there's been no cases of 'needle spiking' reported across Galway to date.

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The matter was raised at County Joint Policing Committee level by Councillor Daithi Ó Culain, who noted significant concern in the community over the practice.

Chief Superintendent Tom Curley gave a straight to the point response, stating that no such cases have been reported.

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It comes as Minister Simon Harris last week claimed needle spiking is an increasingly "worrying phenomenon" and said the issue is now "beginning to take hold" in Ireland.

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