There was a call to the Government today to set up a new part-time crime fighting force to tackle urban vandalism. The three thousand strong Organisation of National Ex-Servicemen (ONE) says its members are willing to come to the aid of the Gardaí.
Report shows Sean Kelly, President, Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) addressing an ICMSA conference on the breakdown of law and order in both urban and rural areas from earlier this month.
Stolen and crashed car and old people walking along road.
Interview with Captain Thomas Lyons, National President, ONE, on the level of crime in the country.
Interview with John Charles, Knock, County Mayo, on how two youths robbed him of two thousand pounds.
Interview with Joe Cunnane, neighbour of the victim, who says that John was lucky he was not beaten up.
Various reports of violence in the newspapers.
Garda patrol.
Interview with Thomas Lyons who says that it is up to the Minister for Justice to decide whether there is a need for a part-time force to curb vandalism.
The reporter is Jim Fahy.
