Welcome
Welcome to the website of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission.
The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission opened its public offices on May 9th 2007. The Garda Ombudsman is responsible for receiving and dealing with all complaints made by members of the public concerning the conduct of members of the Garda Síochána.
The Garda Ombudsman’s mission is to provide the public with an independent and effective oversight of policing, and to deal with the public’s complaints concerning Gardaí fairly and efficiently so that everyone can have confidence in the complaints system.
If you would like to access information on making a complaint, please click here, contact us on LoCall 1890 600 800, or email us at info@gsoc.ie.
Allegations received
Nationwide
The number of allegations received during 2012, within each Garda division (outside Dublin), are outlined in the map below - click on a Division to see the relevant statistics for that area.
Dublin Metropolitan Region
The number of allegations received during 2012, within each Garda division in the Dublin Metropolitan region, are outlined in the map below - click on a Division to see the relevant statistics for that area.