The head of the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau noted a notable decrease in gang violence in Ireland, with no reported gun murders this year. Chief Superintendent Séamus Boland remarked that organized crime gangs have recognized that feuding is detrimental to their operations. He indicated that there are still 22 active top-tier gangs in Ireland, highlighting that while violence has diminished, organized crime has not been eradicated and remains a concern.
Det. Chief Superintendent Séamus Boland highlighted a significant decline in gang violence, stating that current organized crime tactics demonstrate a shift in strategy to avoid mutual conflict.
Despite a decrease in shootings among rival gangs, Boland emphasized that organized crime remains present in Ireland, with 22 top-tier gangs currently operating.
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