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Tuesday, 29 July 2025
Department of Justice and Equality
Departmental Data
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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1945. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons arrested for attempts or threats of murder in each of the past ten years. [41144/25]
Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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The Garda authorities have provided the following table which provides a count of arrests made each year for the 2015 to 2024 period whereby the originating incident type was either Murder Threat or Murder Attempt.
Year | Murder Attempt/Threat |
---|---|
2015 | 241 |
2016 | 276 |
2017 | 307 |
2018 | 404 |
2019 | 464 |
2020 | 701 |
2021 | 739 |
2022 | 711 |
2023 | 494 |
2024 | 592 |
Please note that all data is operational and may be subject to change.
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