Organisation: Counter Terrorism Unit

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Gardaí investigate claim of extremists in Ireland

Gardaí have been interviewing an Irish Muslim convert who claimed that there are at least 150 extremists operating in Ireland and that a second terrorist from the London attack spent time here.

Mon, 12 Jun, 2017

UK police charge four in terror raids

Four men were charged with terror offences tonight following a series of raids in Birmingham, England, police said.

Mon, 27 Oct, 2008

Police hold terror suspect in Scotland

A man was arrested in Scotland today on suspicion of offences under the Terrorism Act.

Sat, 03 Nov, 2007

Third terror suspect freed in UK

A third man arrested by anti-terror police in the UK following a tip-off of a “potential threat” has been released without charge.

Wed, 25 Jul, 2007

Drug gangs’ expansion into cocaine and ecstasy

TURKISH criminal groups, which control the trafficking of heroin to Ireland and much of Europe, are expanding their business to other drugs, according to the annual report of Europol.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2004