Garda districts at the coalface of tackling gangs affiliated to the Kinahan cartel have seen a drop of almost 30% in staffing.

Cannabis and cocaine thought to be worth €1m have been seized in Dublin.

Latest: Gardaí have appealled for witnesses to come forward who may have information on the incident which took place in Inchicore on Wednesday afternoon.

Gardaí investigating organised crime in Dublin have seized around €180,000 of cannabis.

Gardaí have seized around €80,000 worth of cannabis resin and cocaine in Dublin.

Gardaí in Dublin have tonight launched a fresh appeal for witnesses to a 2014 murder.

Detectives are gravely concerned for the wellbeing of a father-of-one who disappeared suddenly more than seven weeks ago.

Gardaí are "very concerned" for the wellbeing of a missing 39-year-old man from Wicklow town.

A man hurt in an alleged assault in Dublin last night has died in hospital.

A man has been arrested after a violent incident in Dublin which left another man in hospital.

Gardaí have arrested a man after a number of shots were fired at a house in west Dublin this morning.

Three brothers have been remanded in custody after they were charged with attacking a 72-year-old woman as she made her way home from Saturday evening mass.

There has been condemnation of a shooting in Dublin last night, in which a man was shot in the leg on the Ballyfermot Road at around 9pm.

A man has been arrested after reports of gunfire in Dublin.

A garda car carrying a man to prison was ambushed by a group of friends in a bid to free the prisoner, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard.

A garda car carrying a man to prison was ambushed by a group of friends in a bid to free the prisoner, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard.

Investigations are underway into the discovery of an improvised gun and ammunition in Dublin yesterday.

Gardaí are investigating an aggravated burglary at a Dublin warehouse, during which thousands of cases of whiskey were stolen.

Acetic acid and a red franking ink ribbon may hold the key to identifying partial human remains discovered in a Dublin recycling plant at the end of July.

Gardaí have arrested a 31-year-old man following a carjacking incident in Palmerstown, Dublin.

Gardaí in Ballyfermot have arrested two men following an alleged carjacking in Dublin.

Gardaí are questioning three men arrested following an armed raid on a post office in Clondalkin yesterday.

A rapist who fled from the North and failed to inform gardaí he had entered the State before going on the run again has been given a four-month sentence.

A GAA coach was caught “red-handed” with more than half-a-million euro worth of cannabis during a drug seizure in Dublin, a court heard yesterday.

Four men have been arrested after drugs with a street value of around half a million euro were seized in a wave of raids across Dublin.

A 32-year-old man has been charged in connection with a drugs seizure with an estimated value of over €500,000.

A 32-year-old man has appeared in court today charged in connection with a major drugs seizure in Dublin.

A man has been arrested following a significant drugs seizure in west Dublin.

A 19-year-old Dublin man has appeared in court this afternoon, charged with the fatal stabbing of Kevin Kenny 18 months ago.

Two men have been arrested after €1m worth of cannabis was seized in Dublin.

Gardaí investigating the latest gangland killing in Dublin have arrested a man in his 30s for questioning.

A cluster of girls jumped around a uniformed garda. “We were on the telly,” they all shouted together and bounced away, running up to the tape cordoning off the latest gangland murder.

A man has been shot dead in a gangland-style gun attack in west Dublin.

An ill man on trial charged with murder told gardaí he could never explain the fear he felt when he stabbed his friend "in self defence".

A Dublin man charged with IRA membership has been granted bail at the Special Criminal Court this morning.

A 22-year-old man has been arrested after a drugs seizure in Dublin today.

Cannabis plants with a street value of around €120,000 have been siezed at a house on St Brigid's Avenue in Clondalkin, Dublin.

A man in his forties has been released from custody after being arrested in connection with the murder of David Darcy in Dublin last year.

A Co Limerick woman has been charged with the murder of a man who was shot dead outside his west Dublin home last month.

Detectives have described the gangland-style execution today of a father-of-two on his way to work as highly unusual.

The Organised Crime Unit at the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation have arrested three men and recovered an explosive device and ammunition, it was revealed today.

Gardaí at Ballyfermot garda station are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Michelle Doyle from Moyglass Road, Lucan.

A man has appeared in court in Cavan charged in relation to a drug seizure in Ballyconnell yesterday.

A councillor has appeared in court charged with assaulting Health Minister Mary Harney who was splattered with paint at a hospital in west Dublin last month.