On Monday, the 19th November 2012 there was an open session of the Dublin City Joint Policing Committee at City Hall, Council Chamber, Dame Street, Dublin 2.
Following the formal proceedings of the Joint Policing Committee the following members were available for interview.
An Garda Siochana Deputy Commissioner, John Twomey
Chair Dublin City Joint Policing Committee, Cllr Gerry Breen
Dublin City Council Assistant City Manager, Brendan Kenny
Notes:
The Dublin City Policing Committee was set up in 2006 and its function is to serve as a forum for consultation, discussions and recommendations on matters affecting policing and public safety in the City Council’s administrative area.
The committee consists of Councillors, TD’s, Senator, Local Authority Officials, Senior Gardai and representatives from the community and business sectors.
The Format of the Open Session on Monday 19th November is as follows:
Presentations from An Garda Siochana
1. Crime Prevention Advice / Operation ‘Acer’
2. Outline of 2012/2013 Targeted Awareness Campaign - First Issue Residential Burglaries
• Discussion by the members of the Joint Policing Committee (JPC) on presentations, future plans, community involvement.
• Launch of the " Home Safe Home" Campaign and Safety Tips leaflet