Wed, 01 Jul, 2020
Tue, 14 Apr, 2020
Wed, 01 Apr, 2020
The Garda security and intelligence section is to be hard hit this year with the departure of the majority of its top officers.
Wed, 04 Mar, 2020
Gardaí have issued a warning about a new social media-led banking scam which can empty customer accounts in minutes.
Thu, 20 Feb, 2020
Gardaí are planning to mount targeted high-visibility evening foot and bike patrols in Cork city centre to enhance public safety.
Tue, 04 Feb, 2020
The garda chief superintendent for Louth has said that he has never had any difficulty securing the services of the Emergency Response Unit.
Tue, 21 Jan, 2020
Gardaí have moved to ease concerns after a spate of violent attacks in Cork City in which one man was doused in petrol and set alight, another suffered a fractured skull in a hammer and baseball attack, and another was beaten by a gang armed with hurleys.
Garda bosses have described the murder and dismemberment of a 17-year-old boy as “savage”, “shocking” and “unacceptable”.
Thu, 16 Jan, 2020
A chief superintendent has denied he wrote that a whistleblower Garda made up a claim that an alleged heroin dealer, accused of colluding with drug gardaí, was driving around the whistleblower's midlands home.
Fri, 06 Dec, 2019
A Garda chief superintendent has denied targeting and humiliating a whistleblower who worked in his station.
Wed, 04 Dec, 2019
More than 30 new gardaí have been temporarily stationed in Cork city to tackle thefts, public order incidents, drugs and traffic issues during the busy Christmas period.
Mon, 02 Dec, 2019
A Garda Chief Superintendant has said he was “very upset” that a bullying claim was made against him by a Garda whistleblower and described an allegation linking him to missing DVD evidence as “daft and without basis”.
Fri, 15 Nov, 2019
Specialist gardaí managed to locate the transaction and get the money returned before it was gone for good.
Mon, 11 Nov, 2019
Gardaí are questioning a man in his 30s after seizing €350,000 worth of heroin in the city centre.
Thu, 07 Nov, 2019
Detections for possession of drugs for sale or supply locally have increased 14% on last year, rising from 325 to 474, according to the latest local garda crime statistics.
Wed, 16 Oct, 2019
The Oireachtas Justice Committee heard claims that the industry is currently a “wild west”, where multinational corporations are earning “billions” of euro without any of the legal regulation governing traditional industries.
Wed, 02 Oct, 2019
An increasing level of drunkenness and drug-taking is being blamed in part for a rise in assaults in Cork city and county.
Tue, 10 Sep, 2019
A new unit manned by specially trained gardaí to investigate sexual crimes and domestic violence is to be established in the West Cork region.
Mon, 09 Sep, 2019
The Donegal-based Garda, who was strongly criticised in the tribunal's interim reports, brought proceedings that centred over an alleged prior professional interaction between the tribunal chair Mr Justice Peter Charleton and a witness Chief Superintendent Terry McGinn
Fri, 23 Aug, 2019
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has summoned local commanders to a meeting in the Garda College, Templemore, next Monday on his new policing plan.
A revamp of senior garda ranks is expected tomorrow with Commissioner Drew Harris to announce appointments and a management reshuffle.
Sun, 28 Jul, 2019
A man has failed in his appeal against a decision by a senior garda not to grant him a taxi licence after a court heard he had not fully disclosed previous convictions when making the initial application.
Wed, 03 Jul, 2019
Garda sources said that, as part of several lines of inquiry, they were investigating if Kevin Sheehy, (20), from John Carew Park, Limerick, was specifically targeted.
Mon, 01 Jul, 2019
Senior gardaí also confirmed assaults increased, in the first three months, and underlined their concern most were drug-fuelled
Mon, 13 May, 2019
Plans to double the number of community police in Cork will provide gardaí with the capacity to saturate antisocial blackspots with high-visibility patrols.
Tue, 09 Apr, 2019
Gardaí in Cork believe they have dismantled an organised car-theft gang which was behind a spate of incidents in the city and suburbs in recent months.
Mon, 08 Apr, 2019
While seated on the pews in the wood-panelled interior of Bandon Courthouse a few days ago, redemption arrived. Brian Hogan was back at the wheel.
The injuries to Bobby Ryan's body were not caused by debris falling on the skeleton when gardaí removed the concrete lid covering the tank in which the body was found, a senior garda has told the Central Criminal Court.
Thu, 04 Apr, 2019
A Monaghan mechanic has been found guilty of IRA membership by the non-jury Special Criminal Court.
Thu, 21 Mar, 2019
Gardaí will be out in force over the St Patrick's weekend targeting drivers under the influence of drink and drugs.
Thu, 14 Mar, 2019
Gardaí made 90 arrests for begging or shoplifting in Cork City over Christmas, recovering an estimated €20,000 worth of stolen goods.
Sat, 12 Jan, 2019
Gardaí say they are adopting a “very balanced approach” to enforcement of the controversial new time-regulated bus lanes on Cork’s St Patrick’s Street.
Tue, 20 Nov, 2018
Garda decisions to cancel leave and ease stringent controls on overtime in Co Louth reflect the “seriousness and urgency” of the situation in Drogheda, senior officers have said.
Tue, 13 Nov, 2018
Gardaí have arrested a 49-year old Co Mayo man concerning the alleged daytime rape of a 75-year-old woman in Ennis last Thursday.
Sun, 21 Oct, 2018
Gardaí are monitoring car boot sales, markets, and fairs in Cork in an effort to recover stolen property, especially tools and equipment used in the construction industry.
Tue, 11 Sep, 2018
A visit to Doonbeg by US president Donald Trump would present different security challenges to those raised by the visit of then president George W Bush to Dromoland Castle in 2004, according to the head of the Clare Garda Division.
Tue, 04 Sep, 2018
A violent criminal living abroad is being treated as a suspect for the murder of Deirdre Jacob 20 years ago, it has emerged.
Wed, 15 Aug, 2018
There have been calls for a 2km traffic exclusion zone around Cork’s Páirc Uí Chaoimh during big games amid claims that parking by some matchgoers is now a threat to public safety.
Wed, 27 Jun, 2018
A feud which erupted after a First Holy Communion and continues to involve two sectors of the Kerry Traveller community remains highly volatile, the county’s main policing body was told yesterday.
Sat, 23 Jun, 2018
As a member of An Garda Síochána, Maurice McCabe was entitled to know he was being accused of these offences, writes Michael Clifford
Sat, 26 May, 2018
The largest Joint Policing Committee (JPC) in the country is to ask the insurance industry to provide discounts to customers who detail descriptions, makes, models, and serial numbers of valuable property in a logbook.
Tue, 15 May, 2018
Faced with another summer of congestion in Killarney, local representatives as well as the town’s jarveys are coming up with solutions.
Mon, 30 Apr, 2018
Top-ranking gardaí have been asked by an Oireachtas Committee to outline their use of private email accounts to send or receive official garda documentation.
Thu, 26 Apr, 2018
DNA samples have been requested from several locals in south Kerry as part of a renewed inquiry into the death of the ‘Kerry Baby’, also known as Baby John.
Wed, 25 Apr, 2018
A suspected criminal gang of heartless burglars targeting the homes of people mourning the deaths of teen road crash victims, Oisín Cahill and Darragh Killeen was intercepted by Gardai last week.
Mon, 09 Apr, 2018
The Government is set to press ahead with a statutory inquiry into a case which sparked a string of arrests across Munster earlier this month over alleged child sex abuse.
Thu, 29 Mar, 2018
The Garda mental health services have been given a “five out of 10” by a psychologist amid warnings from frontline supervisors that they cannot cope with ever-increasing work-related stress.
Wed, 28 Mar, 2018
Increased Garda investment against cybercrime will see the introduction of dedicated regional units within the next two years, a conference on cybersecurity has heard.
Thu, 08 Mar, 2018
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