Galway Bay fm newsroom – Towns and villages across Galway are set to benefit under planned government investment in rural CCTV systems.
OPW Minister and Galway East TD Seán Canney says the government is developing proposals to invest in CCTV in a bid to prevent rural crime.
Minister for Justice and Equality Francis Fitzgerald along with Garda authorities are currently evaluating the proposals.
Deputy Canney says CCTV is one of the most effective deterrents against crime.