Garda attempt to cover-up assault on armed raider ‘deplorable’Suspect was kicked in the face by unidentified officer after 1998 robbery, inquiry saysFri Dec 21 2018 - 19:13
Gardaí in rural areas much more likely to call in sickOver half on sick leave were out for a month or more with one garda on leave for 10 yearsFri Dec 21 2018 - 18:53
Sinn Féin TD tells KBC bank his party will not stand for the eviction of Irish peopleTwo men arrested in connection with attack on security workers in Strokestown have been releasedFri Dec 21 2018 - 17:46
Gardaí release two men arrested over Roscommon violencePair were suspected of being part of group who attacked security workersFri Dec 21 2018 - 14:28
Judge refused to leave Smithfield courtroom despite bomb threatSusan Ryan defied order of man who claimed to have brought explosive device into courtFri Dec 21 2018 - 01:00
Tension increases around family courts coming up to ChristmasMan who told court he had a bomb and gun was aggrieved with his ex-wife and her solicitor over access to his childrenFri Dec 21 2018 - 01:00
Extra security for family court approved three days before hoax bombMajor review of security arrangements under way after controlled explosionFri Dec 21 2018 - 01:00
Almost 10,000 in emergency accommodation for ChristmasMinister says increase of 244 in number of people without a home expected due to rough sleeper moveThu Dec 20 2018 - 22:03
Sittings resume at Smithfield court following controlled explosionCourts Service express serious concern at hoax bomb incidentThu Dec 20 2018 - 16:38
Five cases consumed 23% of compensation budget for crime victimsCriminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal’s fixed budget has led to large build-up of casesMon Dec 17 2018 - 01:30
Catalogue of fire-safety issues leaves owners facing bills of up to €26,000St James’s Wood complex built by respected Cosgrave Property Group in 2000Mon Dec 17 2018 - 01:00
Dublin apartment owners face €3m bill after fire risks foundSt James’s Wood, in Kilmainham, not built to fire-safety certificate requirementsMon Dec 17 2018 - 01:00
Garda Reserve expansion halted after Future of Policing criticismsDrew Harris’s launch of review to initiate large-scale Garda reform laid out by commissionMon Dec 17 2018 - 01:00
TD calls for calm after eight security guards injured in eviction house attackNumber of vehicles set on fire and dog killed after overnight attack in Co RoscommonSun Dec 16 2018 - 13:24
New high-security unit for State’s most violent prisoners to get its first inmateThe specialist facility will accommodate up to 10 of Ireland’s most dangerous prisonersSat Dec 15 2018 - 01:00
Victim of Waterford axe attack named locally as man questionedMan in custody following suspected murder in WaterfordFri Dec 14 2018 - 11:42
Cost of Garda reforms will mean 200 fewer recruits in 2019Commissioner to recruit 600 new gardaí, and increase numbers on frontline dutyFri Dec 14 2018 - 02:00
Four homeless families living in Coolmine drug rehab centreHousing crisis means mothers often have to spend much longer in residential treatmentFri Dec 14 2018 - 01:11
State has forgotten how to run Border security, says retired generalBorder ‘strong points’ and patrols needed to enforce customs and migration post-BrexitThu Dec 13 2018 - 18:26
First female Prison Service director general appointedCaron McCaffrey has been working in the prison service for 18 yearsThu Dec 13 2018 - 13:54
‘He is an unusual celebrity’: Colourful career of Estonian hitman foiled by gardaíCriminal jailed for planning murder on behalf of Kinahans known as ‘the butcher’Thu Dec 13 2018 - 00:08
Man shot with ‘bean-bag’ round as gardaí called to direct provision centreMan, in his 30s, said to have doused himself with petrol during incident in central DublinMon Dec 10 2018 - 19:55
Provocation defence widely used in murder trials despite calls for changeIf accused can subjectively show they felt provoked manslaughter verdict can be givenSat Dec 08 2018 - 01:03
Olding’s barrister suggests most alleged rapists should not receive anonymity before conviction‘The argument is that why should someone who’s up for rape be entitled to anonymity when if they are up for murder they are not’Sat Dec 08 2018 - 01:00
Family of missing Trevor Deely pin hopes on new DNA technologyRelatives say they hope to generate leads on 18th anniversary of 22-year-old’s disappearanceSat Dec 08 2018 - 01:00
Judgment unlikely to lead to Graham Dwyer’s freedomRuling on use of phone metadata could severely impact gangland investigationsThu Dec 06 2018 - 16:33
Facebook takes down posts about garda in Longford shootingOnline threats were made against detective but gardaí said he was not under armed protectionWed Dec 05 2018 - 20:16
Law Society reports 41 solicitors to Garda for suspected offencesMost offences related to suspect money laundering uncovered by regulatory bodyWed Dec 05 2018 - 01:00
Injured dog sought after garda’s gun discharged in Co LongfordDetective sergeant to face Gsoc inquiry for shooting man in leg during confrontationWed Dec 05 2018 - 01:00
Cybercriminals targeting students for use as unwitting money launderersMajor operation identifies 420 ‘money mule’ accountsTue Dec 04 2018 - 19:11
Gardaí inquiring if incident linked to ‘chop shop’ discoveryAlsatian dog was shot and man received minor injuriesTue Dec 04 2018 - 12:59
Ireland able to agree extradition deal with UK, conference hearsBrexit will curtail UK’s ability to extradite suspects from many EU member statesMon Dec 03 2018 - 20:47
Kerry farmer killing: Provocation ‘a controversial defence’Several legal authorities call for provocation to be replaced or codified in legislationMon Dec 03 2018 - 20:11
Gang feud puts Drogheda estate ‘on lockdown’Tensions rising in Louth town over drugs turf war or gangs settling old scoresThu Nov 15 2018 - 07:18
Callinan to be obliged to settle with McCabe if State settlesDecision to give former Garda chief legal representation under review, Taoiseach saysWed Nov 14 2018 - 00:38
Gardaí to arrest three men in connection with referee attackDaniel Sweeney expected to require a further two weeks in hospital for eye and jaw injuriesTue Nov 13 2018 - 01:14
Travellers refused to engage in Rathkeale crime reviewRespondents said Limerick town treated like ‘Magaluf’ by visiting Travellers at ChristmasTue Nov 13 2018 - 01:00
Gardaí speak to Larry Murphy as part of Deirdre Jacob inquiryConvicted rapist questioned in connection with 1998 disappearance of Kildare womanTue Nov 13 2018 - 01:00
Gardaí concerned budget issues will delay training for sex crime unitsGarda could not take part in specialist child interviewer course due to budgetary constraintsMon Nov 12 2018 - 00:56
Garda Commissioner seeks to reverse Callinan’s legal fundingDrew Harris seeking advice on Callinan’s legal costs in light of tribunal findingsMon Nov 12 2018 - 00:19
Cork solicitor appointed president of Law SocietyPatrick Dorgan will use term to focus on diversity and inclusion within the professionMon Nov 12 2018 - 00:01
Area evacuated after suspicious device is found in DroghedaGardaí investigate whether device left near parked car is linked to criminal feudSun Nov 11 2018 - 20:44
Prison whistleblower to appear before Oireachtas committee‘Penalisation’ of prison officer by Prison Service linked to protected disclosureSun Nov 11 2018 - 15:39
Luke Wilson: The would-be assassin trying to live up to the family nameDublin man's Kinahan-backed murder plot was foiled by aggressive Garda tacticsSat Nov 10 2018 - 01:00
Foxrock murder accused deemed unfit to attend courtFriends and family of victim raising money to repatriate remains of Limbani ‘Robert’ MzomaFri Nov 09 2018 - 15:08
Corporate-style board of directors for Garda not ‘toothless’, TDs toldCommission on Future of Policing queried on plans during last public engagementWed Nov 07 2018 - 21:28
Man who dismembered friend suspected of roles in gangland killingsPaul Wells snr, jailed for life for murder of Kenneth O’Brien, may have been ‘enforcer’Wed Nov 07 2018 - 01:00
Legal ‘grey area’ preventing clampdown on scramblers and quad bikesGardaí to appeal to parents not to buy bikes at Christmas as they are a danger to publicWed Nov 07 2018 - 01:00
Dublin youth soccer violence ‘could result in death’Schoolboy league says on-pitch incidents involving coaches and parents resemble MMA eventsTue Nov 06 2018 - 09:50
Irish suicide rate for girls highest in EU, report showsWomen’s council study documents specific mental health needs of women and girlsTue Nov 06 2018 - 09:46
