Garda Technical Bureau
Appearance
Irish: Biúró Teicniúil an Gharda Síochána | |
Agency overview | |
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Jurisdiction | Republic of Ireland |
Headquarters | Garda Headquarters, Phoenix Park, Dublin |
Employees | >130 |
Annual budget | Undisclosed (part of Garda Síochána budget, >€2 billion in 2022) |
Minister responsible | |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency | National Support Services Garda Síochána |
Website | Official website |
The Garda Technical Bureau (Irish: Biúró Teicniúil an Gharda Síochána) is the longest established specialist unit in the Garda Síochána, the police and security service of the Republic of Ireland. The bureau, based at Garda headquarters in the Phoenix Park, comprises eight sections, each providing a specialist service to the wider Garda Síochána:
- Photography
- Mapping
- Fingerprinting
- Forensic Document Examination
- Ballistics
- Forensic Liaison Office
- Fogra Tora (Garda information booklet)
- Administration
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