Ireland’s catalytic converter thieves: ‘They’re like Formula 1 mechanics’Organised criminals are targeting Toyota, Ford and Kia cars, and thefts are surgingSat Jan 23 2021 - 06:00
At least 50 coercive control cases under investigation or with DPP for considerationGardaí expect series of coercive control cases before the courts this yearFri Jan 22 2021 - 01:00
Judge refuses to renew Laois pub’s licence after gardaí objectObjection to renewal made on grounds of several Covid-19 guideline breaches by pubMon Jan 18 2021 - 16:36
People can travel more than 5km to collect takeaway food, says Minister for JusticeHelen McEntee says there are plenty of places in Co Meath to buy burgers after three fined for going to Dublin to collect themFri Jan 15 2021 - 14:12
School forced to shut online class after men access it and act lewdlySecondary school shuts virtual class after ‘mindless’ men obtain linkFri Jan 15 2021 - 13:12
Heavier sentences for gangsters using children to commit crimesGangland figures will face up to five years in prison for such offences under new legislationFri Jan 15 2021 - 00:01
Three people who ‘drove 80km to collect takeaway burgers’ fined for Covid-19 breachGardaí issue 29 spot fines to people more than 5km from home without reasonable excuseThu Jan 14 2021 - 18:29
Independent George Nkencho postmortem reaches some different findings, family saysMan was shot dead by gardaí during a disturbance outside his Dublin homeThu Jan 14 2021 - 15:11
‘Robust and ambitious’ prison inspection system planned for RepublicMinister welcomes proposals set out in strategy statement from Inspector of PrisonsTue Jan 12 2021 - 21:09
Independent postmortem on George Nkencho (27) to take place on TuesdayGsoc tells family of man shot in Clonee initial postmortem found he was wounded six timesSun Jan 10 2021 - 20:09
Gardaí turn away snow tourists and tow cars in Wicklow uplands amid 5km ruleArea around Dublin’s Hell Fire Club ‘a disaster with so many people’Sun Jan 10 2021 - 12:50
Covid-19: Members of Garda band redeployed to frontline dutiesCommissioner moves 76 members of force until at least the end of the monthSat Jan 09 2021 - 06:00
More than €1 million seized after gardaí stop van in Co KildareWest Dublin gang who own money also lost €4m to gardaí last yearFri Jan 08 2021 - 18:14
Covid-19 leads to fall in community policing in north DublinRegions with biggest drops in resources include centres of gangland feudingThu Jan 07 2021 - 21:19
Gardaí foil bid to fly drugs and phones into Portlaoise Prison using droneMan arrested as drone, cocaine, cannabis, mobile phones and chargers seized near jailThu Jan 07 2021 - 20:27
Extra measures to enforce Covid-19 restrictions announced by GardaPatrols to be stepped up with more checkpoints on roadsWed Jan 06 2021 - 20:41
Logan and Hume to be appointed as Gsoc commissionersMinister for Justice confirms Emily Logan and Hugh Hume to be appointed to commissionWed Jan 06 2021 - 20:34
Uniformed gardaí watch as former Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt is buried in LouthOmagh bomb suspect died on Saturday after being sick with cancer for past six yearsTue Jan 05 2021 - 17:02
Record amount of drugs seized in 2020 despite Covid-19 pandemicGardaí seized drugs valued at more than €36m in first 11 months of yearThu Dec 31 2020 - 14:07
Garda begin seizing highly-potent cannabis‘Weed shatter’ often has a THC rate of 80 per cent, four times stronger than regular herbThu Dec 31 2020 - 01:00
Two gardaí assaulted in separate attacks in DundalkPair of suspects arrested while woman needed treatment for broken bonesWed Dec 16 2020 - 15:23
People caught with cannabis may now avoid criminal chargePossession for personal use among four charges added to ‘adult caution’ systemWed Dec 16 2020 - 13:38
Gardaí warned discounts at takeaways are seen as corruptionDocument sets down broad definition of Garda corruption amid record suspensionsMon Dec 14 2020 - 03:05
Man (47) charged with murder of male last JanuaryAccused remanded to appear before court again next FridaySun Dec 13 2020 - 11:00
Two charged over murder of Dublin criminal Robbie LawlorThe men, aged 37 and 45, will appear before a judge in Belfast magistrates’ court todayFri Dec 11 2020 - 10:21
Three fined for face mask breaches since new offence createdFines for house party offences still inactive amid IT and procedural delaysThu Dec 10 2020 - 22:01
Man released and two detained in Keane Mulready Woods investigationTeenager (17) from Drogheda was killed in JanuaryThu Dec 10 2020 - 14:25
Fifth arrest as investigation intensifies into man’s death outside Kerry hotelDarragh Sheehan died in August after incident outside Gleneagle Hotel, KillarneyThu Dec 10 2020 - 11:51
Man suspected of using 24 colleagues’ details to claim PUPSuspect fraudulently established eligibility to be paid up to €47,000 since MarchThu Dec 10 2020 - 03:19
Counterfeit goods destined for Christmas market seized in €200,000 haulItems included clothing, sportswear, perfume, candles and copies of luxury branded goodsWed Dec 09 2020 - 21:06
Drug driving cases increase this year despite fall in trafficSome 2,537 people have been caught by gardaí at all times, not just weekendsTue Dec 08 2020 - 15:42
False PUP claims made under 73 identities obtained via fake jury emailsGardaí identify suspects in €165,000 scam and have arrested one man in Co CorkTue Dec 08 2020 - 15:00
Three arrested in multimillion invoice-redirect fraud investigationGardaí detain men in their 20s after Dublin searches over scam using money mulesTue Dec 08 2020 - 10:52
Family of Irish man held in China: ‘Nobody is helping us – we are just begging for help’His family stayed silent for 18 months while Richard O’Halloran was held in China. Now they are speaking outSat Dec 05 2020 - 06:00
Prisoners allowed one visit over Christmas period due to Covid-19One child permitted to visit with adult for 15 minutes per prisoner over holiday seasonFri Dec 04 2020 - 18:50
Family issue appeal over disappearance of Mayo woman 20 years agoSandra Collins (28) disappeared from seaside village of Killala on December 4th, 2000Thu Dec 03 2020 - 18:56
Domestic violence is worsening amid Covid-19 pandemic, Garda figures showWomen’s Aid says women are disclosing increased levels and severity of violenceThu Dec 03 2020 - 01:00
Gardaí investigating international pandemic unemployment payment fraudGardaí believe suspects used false identification to apply for payment to send money abroadWed Dec 02 2020 - 17:46
Gardaí recover €1.8m from money mule bank accounts in major investigationTwo hundred investigations and arrest of 71 suspects at Irish end of Europe-wide crime inquiryWed Dec 02 2020 - 16:15
Some 27 animals seized after garda led operation into farmMan arrested after dogs and horses found in neglected condition on farmTue Dec 01 2020 - 14:26
Gardaí shut down shebeens in Kerry and MonaghanIncreased number of shebeens predicted ahead of Christmas due to ‘wet pub’ closuresMon Nov 30 2020 - 07:18
Gardaí investigate George Gibney over abuse allegationsTwo fresh allegations added to inquiry already under way into former swimming coachMon Nov 30 2020 - 01:28
Man arrested over murder of Seema Banu and her two childrenStatement on Saturday is first time gardaí have referred to Ms Banu’s death as murderSat Nov 28 2020 - 17:29
Ex-barrister Patrick Russell conned people out of more than €12m, gardaí sayDubliner defrauded victims by acting as barrister, tax agent and property brokerSat Nov 28 2020 - 01:00
Gardaí receive no complaints about sharing of intimate images online, says HarrisClaims thousands of sexual images shared without consent reported widely last weekWed Nov 25 2020 - 20:08
Seema Banu postmortem result would not prevent a murder charge – gardaíGardaí strongly suspect the death of mother of two was a murderTue Nov 24 2020 - 17:52
Cash and cars seized in raids targeting Co Louth drugs gangOperation, focused on a gang operating in Dundalk, saw five properties searchedTue Nov 24 2020 - 17:16
CSO data show drug offences more likely to be detected by gardaíDublin has twice as many burglaries per capita compared to the rest of the countryTue Nov 24 2020 - 13:21
O’Callaghan says she is ‘deeply sorry’ for flouting Covid rulesBroadcaster makes on-air apology on Sunday radio show over RTÉ retirement gatheringMon Nov 23 2020 - 01:56
Gardaí examining how RTÉ retirement gathering organisedForce cannot act against people for breaching health advice such as distancing measuresSat Nov 21 2020 - 14:13