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Gardaí urge victims of needle assaults and 'spiking' to come forward

Victims of incidents of needle crimes are being urged to come forward to Gardaí. There were a number of reports in the latter part of 2021 relating to either ‘needle spiking’ or the assault of a person with a needle. The number of alleged incidents ...

06 Jan 2022 at 13:48

Donegal MD

Probe after woman stabbed with needle in Letterkenny

A Garda probe is underway after a woman was stabbed with a needle in Letterkenny at the weekend. The incident is the latest troubling incident involving the use of needles. While this is not believed to be an incident of ‘needle spiking’, Gardaí ...

23 Dec 2021 at 09:53

National News

REVEALED: Over half of reported spiking incidents in 2021 involved needles

Figures have revealed that more than half of spiking incidents this year involved people being injected with a needle. Minister for Justice Helen McEntee said that of the 46 spiking incidents reported to Gardaí, 25 involved needles or syringes. ...

15 Dec 2021 at 15:38

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