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23rd September 2010
Alcohol test scheme bizarre, says FGPlans to use children to carry out test purchases of alcohol so gardaí can assess what bars, clubs and off-licences are selling drink to minors have been described by Fine Gael as “bizarre and ill-conceived”.
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22nd September 2010
Five minute drugs test ‘can tell parents if their children use cocaineA cheap and quick drugs test which allows parents to check whether their children have been using cocaine or cannabis has been developed by British scientists.
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22nd September 2010
CityWide demands Lord Mayor to clarify outrageous commentsCityWide Drugs Crisis Campaign has demanded that Dublin’s Lord Mayor, Cllr. Gerry Breen, clarifies the outrageous article in yesterday’s Sunday Independent.
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22nd September 2010
Ahern launches Test Purchasing Alcohol SchemeThe Minister for Justice and Law Reform, Mr Dermot Ahern, T.D., today launched the Test Purchasing of alcohol scheme and published Guidelines to be followed in its implementation. The new scheme commences on 1st October.
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22nd September 2010
Crackdown on underage alcohol salesTeenagers as young as 15 will be recruited by gardai to target pubs, shops and off licences selling alcohol to underage drinkers, it has emerged.
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22nd September 2010
Think before you drink message for studentsStudent and drinks industry leaders are asking those starting college this month to think before they drink in a campaign that seeks to stop them flushing their studies down the drain.
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22nd September 2010
Time called on underage drinkingSenior gardaí are drawing up a hit list of pubs, shops and off-licences to be targeted for selling alcohol to underage drinkers.
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21st September 2010
Crosscare Drug & Alcohol Programme: Don’t Lose The Head WorkshopsThess workshops are aimed at parents/guardians and other family members who take care of children and young people and would like information on how to manage situations that may arise around drug & alcohol issues.
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20th September 2010
Last 19 head shops reduced to selling pipes and bongsNineteen head shops that previously sold a range of legal highs which were recently banned remained open this weekend selling a range of ornaments and drugs paraphernalia including pipes and bongs.
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17th September 2010
Foster died from ‘methadone intoxication’An inquest has heard that a man discovered unconscious in a cell in Coolock Garda Station died from methadone intoxication.
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