Non-criminal Issues
Animal, Wildlife and Environmental Crime
See the Types of Crime section.
Resources
National Parks and Wildlife Service 2024 in Review
In 2024, the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) significantly stepped up its efforts to combat wildlife crime, thanks in part to deeper collaboration with An Garda Síochána and other enforcement bodies.
Podcast: Impacts of the Illegal Wildlife Trade (UKFIU)
A 2 part podcast from the UK Financial Intelligence Unit on wildlife crime
Have Your Say: Ireland’s Policing Priorities for 2026-2028
Help shape Garda policing priorities—make your voice count for animals, wildlife, and the environment. Using a simple online tool, you can allocate points to the issues that matter most to you. It only takes about 10 minutes to complete.
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