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A MAN took his ejection from a Galway venue so much to heart that he turned up outside the Cross Street venue with an animal heart and proceeded to stab it with a knife in full view of the security staff, it is alleged.

A judge asked a frequent visitor to her court if he had ever seen himself on security footage taken of his anti-social behaviour around the city.

A YOUNG man just recently released from prison claimed bouncers at a city pub smashed him to the ground with unnecessary force, when he objected to being prevented from entering the establishment.

A Leitir Mór man who allegedly placed a pub security staff member in a chokehold for ten to 15 seconds is to go on trial on this and other charges in early June.

Fine Gael Cllr Clodagh Higgins, is calling for the installation of CCTV cameras in rural communities to enhance security and deter criminal activity. Many towns in close proximity to the motorway makes them vulnerable to opportunistic burglaries.

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has welcomed the news that An Garda Siochana has instructed all uniformed gardaí to do a mandatory 30 minutes of road safety policing per shift.

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Illegal dumping along roads on the outskirts of Galway could be stopped if local authorities were allowed to use CCTV footage to pursue and prosecute culprits.

The need for CCTV in towns in the county was raised at two different municipal district monthly meetings this week. The issue of some CCTV cameras not operating in Westport was raised at the West Mayo Municipal District, while at the Claremorris-Swinford Municipal District, a call was made for the installation of CCTV in Claremorris town to curb anti-social behaviour.

Local authorities in the State are to be given new powers to tackle illegal dumping using CCTV, drones, and number plate recognition technology.