Organisation: Gardaí

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€9.3m worth of cocaine seized at Rosslare port in second major haul in two months
€9.3m worth of cocaine seized at Rosslare port in second major haul in two months
It brings to €20m the value of cocaine seized at the port since July

Wed, 02 Aug, 2023

'Adored mother' killed in Sligo train tragedy to be laid to rest on Monday
'Adored mother' killed in Sligo train tragedy to be laid to rest on Monday
They are particularly looking to speak with passengers who were on the Dublin to Sligo train service that arrived in Sligo at 2pm on Wednesday

Fri, 16 Jun, 2023

Tough Times
Gardaí working on plan to share child abuse information
Gardaí to develop a data-sharing agreement with Tusla

Mon, 22 May, 2023

SANDWITH STREET; FIRE; ENCAMPMENT; REFUGEES; ASYLUM SEEKERS
Garda reps demand 'proper training' to respond to anti-immigration protests
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has insisted the force has the resources and the personnel to respond to anti-immigration protests

Fri, 19 May, 2023

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Man, 30s, arrested on suspicion of murder following discovery of body in Cavan
The man, 50s, was found unresponsive with serious injuries in Blacklion at around 9:15am this morning

Thu, 09 Mar, 2023

Serious assaults and violence against gardaí rise sharply
Serious assaults and violence against gardaí rise sharply
Provisional stats issued by An Garda Síochána show noticeable increases in many categories of crime when comparing 2022 to 2019, including thefts, murders, and sexual violence

Fri, 03 Mar, 2023

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Simon Harris backs garda use of facial recognition technology
The justice minister yesterday introduced legislation in the Dáil for the use of body-worn cameras by gardaí too

Thu, 02 Feb, 2023

Both lanes of Co Clare motorway closed after five vehicles involved in separate collisions
Both lanes of Co Clare motorway closed after five vehicles involved in separate collisions
Four people were hospitalised after a spate of incidents overnight on Saturday

Sun, 15 Jan, 2023

Ardmore's Cliff House Hotel to convert former Waterford barracks into 'fishing lodge'
Ardmore's Cliff House Hotel to convert former Waterford barracks into 'fishing lodge'
Guests who “wish to fish, kayak or otherwise enjoy the River Blackwater”, may book at the hotel to stay in the facility during May to August

Fri, 13 Jan, 2023

Racial discrimination study
Irish Examiner view: Cynics can point to lack of action on homelessness
Has an entire year been lost in tackling the most pressing social problem in Ireland? 

Fri, 16 Dec, 2022

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Investigation launched following discovery of body in Co Meath
A body has been discovered in unexplained circumstances in Co Meath this afternoon. Gardai in Ashbourne are investigating the discovery which was made in the Kilbride area.

Sat, 10 Dec, 2022

Public warned not to buy lethal scrambler bikes as Christmas presents 
Public warned not to buy lethal scrambler bikes as Christmas presents 
Scrambler bikes are lethal in the hands of children and should not be bought as Christmas presents, road safety chiefs have warned as new figures show that gardaí have seized almost 260 quad bikes in two years.

Wed, 16 Nov, 2022

Injured wife of Kerry feud victim attends emotional vigil at family home
Injured wife of Kerry feud victim attends emotional vigil at family home
Thomas Dooley appeared in social media video in apparent bid to avoid violent escalation of feud in Traveller community

Thu, 06 Oct, 2022

Man killed in 'serious assault' at Tralee funeral 
Man killed in 'serious assault' at Tralee funeral 
Gardaí are present in some numbers and an area has been sealed off in Tralee’s main cemetery, Rathass Cemetery, on the outskirts of the town.

Wed, 05 Oct, 2022

Another boy arrested over Cherry Orchard Garda car ramming 
Another boy arrested over Cherry Orchard Garda car ramming 
Garda spokesperson said the boy was arrested on Tuesday and is due to appear before Dublin's Children's Court this morning

Wed, 05 Oct, 2022

Update: Missing Athlone teen found safe and well
Update: Missing Athlone teen found safe and well
Update: Sean Byrne, 17, has been located

Mon, 03 Oct, 2022

Man, 20s, arrested as €226K of cannabis seized in Dublin organised crime probe
Man, 20s, arrested as €226K of cannabis seized in Dublin organised crime probe
A man in his 20s has been arrested as part of the ongoing investigation into an organised crime group operating in the Balbriggan area in Dublin.

Mon, 03 Oct, 2022

Gardaí seize drugs worth €90,500 after man dashes from car 
Gardaí seize drugs worth €90,500 after man dashes from car 
Gardaí were on patrol when they were leaving a housing estate and spotted a man running from his car

Fri, 05 Aug, 2022

Tom Oliver murder appeal
Gardaí baffled at British failure to progress Oliver murder probe
Strong case assembled and arrests had been expected over murder of father of seven

Mon, 16 May, 2022

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Privacy fears over Garda purchase of 11 drones for training ahead of digital recording bill
Irish Council for Civil Liberties raises concerns over widespread use of technology to 'monitor population'

Sat, 14 May, 2022

Finglas shooting
Calls for 'special policing operation' in Dublin suburb
A special garda operation is needed in Finglas, north Dublin, to stamp down on a worsening gangland feud in the area, which claimed its first life on Sunday.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2022

Internet crime and electronic banking security
Gardaí pursuing 'definite lines of inquiry' after a spate of phishing and smishing fraud
Gardaí are urging people not to engage with any unsolicited texts, emails or calls claiming to be from agencies including financial institutions.

Thu, 06 Jan, 2022

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Man in his 20s killed in Longford crash 
A man in his 20s has been killed in a road crash in Co Longford. Gardaí are investigating the fatal single-vehicle road traffic collision that occurred at approximately 12. 30 am at Coolnahinch, Cullyfad.

Sat, 18 Dec, 2021

FILE PHOTO Responding to a report from the Garda Inspectorate, Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said that the Garda Anti Corruptio
Investigation to examine handling of garda abuse allegations, says Drew Harris
Mr Harris said a 'small team' under the Garda National Protective Services Bureau are examining cases involving allegations of domestic or sexual violence against a garda

Wed, 13 Oct, 2021

Activists say Travellers face violence and threats all over the country
Activists say Travellers face violence and threats all over the country
A Limerick family, who were due to move into a new home, have received threats that the house will be burnt down.

Tue, 12 Oct, 2021

WATCH: Daniel McConnell on what we can expect on Budget day
WATCH: Daniel McConnell on what we can expect on Budget day
Increased spending on health and welfare are among the measures set to be announced in today's budget.

Tue, 12 Oct, 2021

Family sign confidentiality agreement to access report into man's death
Family sign confidentiality agreement to access report into man's death
An inquiry into the Garda investigation and disciplinary inquiries that took place as a result of the death of Pat Nugent has now been completed.

Sat, 09 Oct, 2021

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Man accused of assaulting Cork garda given bail despite objections
A man alleged to have been "caught in the act" of an assault causing harm to a garda has been released on bail, despite the objections of gardaí. Janus Poldme, aged 30 and of no fixed abode, appeared before Bandon District Court on four charges.

Sat, 04 Sep, 2021

Teenage knife crime
999 knives seized by Gardaí so far in 2021
Newly published figures show that 44% of knife seizures were among young people aged 12 to 23

Wed, 11 Aug, 2021

Son charged with murder of dad on Father's Day
Son charged with murder of dad on Father's Day
30-year-old Gareth Sheeran has been charged with murdering his father 

Tue, 22 Jun, 2021

Online shopping scams
Spike in fraud offences since the outbreak of Covid-19
New statistics issued by the CSO show incidences of most criminal offences have fallen in the last 12 months but there has been a rise in cases of fraud and weapons offences

Thu, 17 Jun, 2021

FILE PHOTO Responding to a report from the Garda Inspectorate, Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said that the Garda Anti Corruptio
Gardaí to keep using 'spit hoods' despite civil liberty concerns 
Gardaí will have use of controversial spit hoods right through the summer despite ongoing civil liberty concerns about their use.

Mon, 03 May, 2021

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Work begins on developing minimum wage 'that makes sense for Ireland'
Terms of reference agreed to allow the Low Pay Commission formally begin research

Thu, 15 Apr, 2021

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Gardaí arrest man as part of investigation into €1.1m invoice redirection fraud
Operation PARADE is investigating the theft of funds from a Dublin-based company in November of last year.

Tue, 02 Mar, 2021

Man arrested after €85,500 worth of suspected cocaine seized in Mayo
Man arrested after €85,500 worth of suspected cocaine seized in Mayo
A further €1,400 in suspected cannabis was also seized

Mon, 15 Feb, 2021

Tusla not proceeding with scheme to reduce garda child protection notifications 
Tusla not proceeding with scheme to reduce garda child protection notifications 
Tusla has said it has no plans to roll out a pilot scheme that cut hundreds of child welfare and protection notifications it was receiving from gardaí in Cork.

Tue, 12 Jan, 2021

Family 'heartbroken' after FAI founding member's medals stolen
Family 'heartbroken' after FAI founding member's medals stolen
Family fears that medals, presented by the FAI more than half a century ago, will be melted down

Fri, 01 Jan, 2021

Dublin shootings
Gardaí enjoy 'sustained level of success' against crime gangs 
Policing authority boss Bob Collins said gangs like the Kinahan cartel are a  'genuine threat' and absolutely reckless in 'sucking' children into criminal activity

Wed, 23 Dec, 2020

Gardaí prevent loss of €1.8m in operation targeting money mules
Gardaí prevent loss of €1.8m in operation targeting money mules
Almost 700 ‘money mule’ accounts and six recruiters were identified by gardaí here, and 71 people arrested

Wed, 02 Dec, 2020

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Gardaí conduct searches over alleged fraud relating to PUP
Twenty-eight individuals were identified as being active participants in the alleged fraud connected to the payment

Wed, 02 Dec, 2020

Hospitality Sector Industry In Crisis Economic Effects Outdoor Diners
Michael Clifford:  The public has truly been sold a pup 
The government has been reluctant to adopt a heavy-handed approach to tackling the virus. But without enforcement, the plan is failing, writes Michael Clifford

Sat, 21 Nov, 2020

Financial services provider in Dublin searched as part of fraud investigation
Financial services provider in Dublin searched as part of fraud investigation
Gardaí are carrying out a search at a Dublin financial services provider as part of a fraud investigation.

Thu, 09 Jul, 2020

Wealthier people have more confidence in gardaí to tackle crime
Wealthier people have more confidence in gardaí to tackle crime
Wealthier people have more confidence in An Garda Síochána’s ability to tackle crime than those living in poorer areas.

Wed, 08 Jul, 2020

Gardaí investigating murder of William Maughan and Anastasija Varslavanne arrest three
Gardaí investigating murder of William Maughan and Anastasija Varslavanne arrest three
William and Anastasija were reported missing from Laytown, Co Meath in April 2015.

Wed, 08 Jul, 2020

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