{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/68a2f0bb8bf365c7e3e68067?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Louth TD Calls for Ban on Catcalling and Harassment of Women in Public Places - 18/08/2025","description":"<p>A pilot project in England sees officers swooping on offenders if female police officers in running gear are subjected to sexual harassment</p><p><br></p><p>A local TD is calling for legislation to be introduced to outlaw catcalling and harassment of women in public places.</p><p><br></p><p>It follows a pilot project by the Surrey police force in England,&nbsp; which is sending out female officers in running gear, supported by crews nearby.</p><p><br></p><p>Officers swoop on offenders if the women are subjected to sexually suggestive comments.</p><p><br></p><p>Fianna Fáil TD for Louth, Erin McGreehan, says she hopes the Justice Minister will consider legislation to tackle the problem.</p><p><br></p><p>Deputy McGreehan spoke to us this morning on The Agenda about this. </p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}