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Garda Car with Static Blue Lights

Andy From Sligo · 2023-10-20 22:26:41

Just seen a garda car go down the road slowly with static Blue lights on its roof and not flashing/flickering blue lights - just wondered if that's a thing and what does that denote (never seen them lit like that before).... or are they broke? , just curious.... but I bet I get a lot of silly answers seeing as its 'After…

20-10-2023 10:26pm

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Just seen a garda car go down the road slowly with static Blue lights on its roof and not flashing/flickering blue lights - just wondered if that's a thing and what does that denote (never seen them lit like that before).... or are they broke? , just curious.... but I bet I get a lot of silly answers seeing as its 'After Hours' area LOL 😁

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#2 20-10-2023 10:43pm

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after posting question I just happened to google it (why didnt I think of that before posting the question???)
It seems they are 'Cruising Lights' when they are static like this (justto let the public - and the Crim's - Know that there is a police presence in the area , as a deterrent)
So there you go (or there I go more like) - back to what you were doing....
https://www.leinsterleader.ie/news/home/501795/mystery-solved-eagle-eyed-readers-spot-unusual-lights-on-garda-cars.html

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