The stun gun proposal comes at a time when more than 300 Garda members are assaulted each year. Photograph: iStock
Frontline uniformed gardaí could be using Taser stun guns almost immediately under a proposal being brought to Government by Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan.
The stun guns could be used in policing on the streets of Dublin, Waterford and Kilkenny over the Christmas period, if approved by Cabinet
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