The appointment of Paul Cleary as a new deputy commissioner in An Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na has been approved by the Government.<\/p>\n
Cleary has been acting as deputy commissioner for security, strategy and governance since September last year, and was made a permanent deputy commissioner on Tuesday, after an open competition.<\/p>\n
The Dubliner joined the Garda\u00ed in 1993 and worked in a variety of roles.<\/p>\n
He began his career at Fitzgibbon Street Garda Station and was later a detective in Store Street.<\/p>\n
His outstanding experience will be of immense value to the Garda organisation<\/p>\n
Minister for Justice Jim O\u2019Callaghan<\/p>\n
Following time as a detective inspector in Kevin Street and later detective superintendent in West Dublin, he held leadership roles in a number of specialist units, including the national roads policing, technical and cybercrime bureaux.<\/p>\n
Most recently he was assistant commissioner in the Eastern Region and the Dublin Metropolitan Region.<\/p>\n
Minister for Justice Jim O\u2019Callaghan said: \u201cPaul has served in a variety of operational policing roles and led several successful serious crime investigations.<\/p>\n
\u201cHis outstanding experience will be of immense value to the Garda organisation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The appointment of Paul Cleary as a new deputy commissioner in An Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na has been approved by…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":468940,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-468939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}