Dáil Éireann - Volume 662 - 07 October, 2008

Written Answers. - Criminal Prosecutions.

Deputy Bernard J. Durkan Deputy Bernard J. Durkan

Deputy Bernard J. Durkanasked the Taoiseach the number of members of organised crime gangs against whom prosecutions have failed in the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33224/08]

Deputy Pat Carey Deputy Pat Carey

  Deputy Pat Carey: Statistics on crime are compiled by the CSO from information recorded by the Garda Síochána. The statistical information does not include any information on whether a person charged with an offence is a member of an organised crime gang and, hence, the information requested by the Deputy is not available.

Dáil Éireann 662 Written Answers. Criminal Prosecutions.

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