Garda Technical Bureau

The Garda Technical Bureau (Irish: Biúró Theicniúil) 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:

  1. Photography
  2. Mapping
  3. Fingerprinting
  4. Forensic Document Examination
  5. Ballistics
  6. Forensic Liaison Office
  7. Fogra Tora (Garda information booklet)
  8. Administration

Garda Technical Bureau
Irish: An Biúró Teicniùil
Agency overview
JurisdictionRepublic of Ireland
HeadquartersGarda Headquarters, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Employees>130
Annual budgetUndisclosed (part of Garda Síochána budget, >€2 billion in 2022)
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Parent agencyNational Support Services
Garda Síochána
WebsiteOfficial website
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