Vol. 549 No. 2
158 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of drug related prosecutions in north County Kildare in each of the past three years; the number of convictions arising from such prosecutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6231/02]
I am informed by the Garda authorities that the number of drug offences where proceedings commenced and the number of convictions for the years 1998-2000 for the Garda division of Carlow/Kildare were as follows:
|
Year |
ProceedingsCommenced |
Convictions |
|
1998 |
158 |
148 |
|
1999 |
319 |
244 |
|
2000 |
755 |
356 |
