The safety of members of An Garda Siochana in Sligo has been brought into question.
It follows an incident in Sligo Garda Station in recent days in which a man brandished a knife and threatened Gardai.
The man was disarmed and apprehended by Gardai with investigations ongoing.
But Local People before Profit Cllr Gino O'Boyle believes that this incident shines a worrying light on the safety of Gardai and how well equipped they really are to deal with a situation like this.
He says its lucky that nobody was injured: