Labour call for additional garda resources

The Labour Party says the Justice Minister must improve community policing, to prevent incidence of violent crime similar to last nights fatal stabbing in Dublin.

The Labour Party says the Justice Minister must improve community policing, to prevent incidence of violent crime similar to last nights fatal stabbing in Dublin.

A father of five children was knifed in the back after he approached two young men who were trying to break into his car in Ballyfermot.

One man has been arrested.

Labour's Justice spokesman Joe Costello says the only solution is additional garda resources and policing measures.

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