The occupants of the car were arrested after a controlled stop by detectives on the M50 a short time later.

Gardaí responded to reports of a burglary in progress in the Rochestown area where the suspect vehicle rammed a garda car and left the scene.

Gardaí investigating a number of burglaries have arrested three men in Co. Westmeath.

A man brandishing a firearm was dramatically arrested by armed gardaí at a shopping centre after an almost eight-hour crime spree across west Dublin involving six carjackings.

Gardaí have released a photograph of a suspected stolen car car that rammed a patrol car and a woman's car this morning in Co Meath.

Gardaí have arrested a teenager in Dublin after reports of a disturbance at a house involving a gun.

Five young women who went missing one night near the Dublin coast narrowly escaped with their lives when a Garda helicopter alerted them to a “sheer drop” immediately ahead of them.

A young woman was rescued from Bray Head today after she called Garda Control Centre saying that she was lost and disorientated with her surroundings on Bray Head

Three men in their late teens and early 20's are due to appear in court this morning following a robbery at a house in Dunlavin in Co Wicklow yesterday afternoon.

A young garda has suffered serious head injuries for a second time at the hands of burglars.

A massive republican criminal enterprise — generating multi-million euro profits annually — has been hit in one of the biggest ever cross-border police operations.

Three men are due before a Kildare court later, after stolen property worth €300,000 was recovered by gardaí in Co Kildare.

Nine people were arrested today after a massive Garda blitz on suspected drugs gangs.

A major search operation is underway at an unofficial halting site in Ballyhaunis in Co Mayo.

Gardaí in Dublin are investigating a shooting incident in Dublin in the early hours of this morning.

A massive manhunt was launched tonight after a popular publican died when he was tied up during a violent robbery.

Gardaí in Co Westmeath have arrested more than 30 people this morning in connection with large-scale public order disturbances last July.

SEARCHES were continuing last night for a gang who rammed gardaí manning a checkpoint after a robbery at a scrap metal compound.

The body of a man has been discovered in Newbridge, Co Kildare.

Websites offering commuters footage of Dublin rush-hour traffic went down today as Operation Freeflow got under way in the capital.

Dublin’s "Operation Freeflow" plan swings into action today.

The Operation Freeflow traffic management plan for Dublin will swing into action at 6.30am tomorrow.

The Operation Freeflow traffic management plan for Dublin will swing into force on Monday, it emerged tonight.

A CRACK garda unit yesterday searched nine homes associated with criminals involved in a violent feud in south-west Dublin.

Gardaí in Limerick have arrested six men as part of an investigating into drug trafficking.

The Gardai are to resume their extensive search operation that is spanning three midland counties this morning as part of an attempt to cripple dissident republican groups.