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E-scooters are being used for drug dealing and intimidation, Garda chief says

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Sarah Burns
E-scooters are being used for drug dealing and intimidation, Garda chief says
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Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly has called for an outright ban on e-scooters in Ireland, citing their increasing use in drug dealing and community intimidation. Police report that the devices allow suspects to evade authorities easily in urban areas.

E-scooters are “without a doubt” being used for drug dealing in the country’s urban centres, Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly has told the Oireachtas transport committee.

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