Tuesday, 4th March, 2025

Specialist drug dog unit to be established in Donegal

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Specialist drug dog unit to be established in Donegal

It's been confirmed that a specialist drug dog unit is to be established in Donegal.

Chief Superintendent Aidan Glacken has stated that will be in place in the coming months along with a dog handler.

The move was confirmed at the latest sitting of Donegal Joint Policing Committee.

Councillor Michael McClafferty has been calling for such a service to be rolled out in the county for a number of years.

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He's hopeful that it will be a useful tool in combating the rise in drug use in the region: