Waterford Gardaí highlight community policing at its finest with visit to local care centre

The Gardaí said they were given a fantastic welcome by the nursing home staff and residents
Waterford Gardaí highlight community policing at its finest with visit to local care centre

Gardaí from Waterford were delighted to meet with clients of Kilbarry Care Centre recently. Pic: An Garda Síochána Waterford Facebook page

Community policing was very much to the fore recently for members of Waterford Gardaí when they stopped off at a local care centre.

Gardaí from Waterford Community Policing Unit recently had the pleasure of being invited to Kilbarry Care Centre to speak to the residents about Crime Prevention. 

Gardaí from Waterford were delighted to meet with clients of Kilbarry Care Centre recently. Pic: An Garda Síochána Waterford Facebook page
Gardaí from Waterford were delighted to meet with clients of Kilbarry Care Centre recently. Pic: An Garda Síochána Waterford Facebook page

In an online post the Gardaí said they were given a fantastic welcome by the nursing home staff and residents.

As part of its ongoing commitment to community policing the Gardaí in the Déise also use their community policing van to effectively bring the force to the heart of communities all around the county. 

Gardaí from Waterford were delighted to meet with clients of Kilbarry Care Centre recently. Pic: An Garda Síochána Waterford Facebook page
Gardaí from Waterford were delighted to meet with clients of Kilbarry Care Centre recently. Pic: An Garda Síochána Waterford Facebook page

Through that initiative members stop off at various locations in the county to give people an opportunity to get advice and raise concerns relating to policing in their area.

Gardaí from Waterford were delighted to meet with clients of Kilbarry Care Centre recently. Pic: An Garda Síochána Waterford Facebook page
Gardaí from Waterford were delighted to meet with clients of Kilbarry Care Centre recently. Pic: An Garda Síochána Waterford Facebook page

The Gardaí were delighted to accept the invitation to Kilbarry Care Centre and everyone involved enjoyed the visit.

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