No further threat to community or link between asylum-seekers and crime levels, says Justice Minister after alleged assault on girl in west Dublin
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No further threat to community or link between asylum-seekers and crime levels, says Justice Minister after alleged assault on girl in west Dublin
"There is "no correlation" between the location of IPAS centres and crime levels in a community, Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan has said after the alleged sexual assault of a young girl in Saggart, west Dublin."
"In a statement this evening, Mr O'Callaghan said there is no further threat to the local community and that he has been fully briefed by An Garda Síochána on the incident."
There is no correlation between the location of IPAS centres and crime levels in a community. An alleged sexual assault involves a young girl in Saggart, west Dublin. There is no further threat to the local community. The Justice Minister has been fully briefed by An Garda Síochána on the incident. Authorities emphasize community safety remains secure while investigations proceed. The incident prompted a statement reinforcing that placement of IPAS centres does not influence local crime statistics. Local policing resources have addressed the event and relevant agencies have exchanged information to ensure appropriate follow-up and support.
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