Changes are being made to An Garda Síochána in the county.
The new model will restructure divisions to focus on engaging with the community.
A Community Engagement Superintendent has been appointed to South West, North West and North East divisions.
An Garda Siochana says the new model will help provide an enhanced service across County Cork.
Gardaí said:
"As part of the Operating Model, all Garda Stations and former Districts have been realigned under the Community Engagement Functional Area, as outlined below:
Cork South West (Bandon) Community Engagement
Superintendent Cornelius Crowley
• Bandon
• Kinsale
• Innishannon
• Ballinhassig
• Timoleague
• Kilbrittain
• Ballineen
• Clonakilty
• Rosscarbery
• Skibbereen
• Dunmanway
• Drinagh
• Baltimore
• Bantry
• Durrus
• Schull
• Drimoleague
• Castletownbere
• Glengarriff
• Kealkill
• Ballydehob
Cork North West (Mallow) Community Engagement
Superintendent Gary McPolin
• Mallow
• Charleville
• Kanturk
• Buttevant
• Doneraile
• Milford
• Liscarroll
• Newmarket
• Glantane
• Macroom
• Baile Bhuirne
• Tarelton
• Millstreet
• Coachford
• Beal Atha An Ghaorthaidh
• Rathmore
• Boherbue
• Crookstown
• Ballydesmond
Cork North East (Midleton) Community Engagement
Superintendent Adrian Gamble
• Midleton
• Cobh
• Youghal
• Ballycotton
• Carrigtwohill
• Killeagh
• Cloyne
• Whitegate
• Fermoy
• Mitchelstown
• Kildmery
• Watergrasshill
• Rathcormac
• Castletownroche
• Kilworth
• Ballynoe
Operating Model project lead and Assistant Commissioner, Southern Region, Eileen Foster said: "The changes coming into effect will enable us to provide a more responsive, efficient, and improved service to local communities across County Cork. This will help provide enhanced investigations into crimes against vulnerable groups, including sexual crimes, and community policing teams dedicated to identifying and addressing local issues. Today’s announcements highlight the progress we've made and plan to continue in the coming months as we continue implementation of the Garda Operating Model.”
