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Large seizures reflect booming drug trade, say gardaí

Large seizures reflect booming drug trade, say gardaí

Criminal gangs are continuing to grow businesses despite Covid restrictions

Sun Feb 07 2021 - 20:51
If Dublin used as ‘back door’ to Britain, it will be ‘sorted’ – Coveney

If Dublin used as ‘back door’ to Britain, it will be ‘sorted’ – Coveney

Passengers from Dubai use Dublin Airport to take advantage of travel exemptions

Sun Feb 07 2021 - 16:15
BBC Panorama team face threats after Kinahan investigation

BBC Panorama team face threats after Kinahan investigation

PSNI warns broadcaster of threat from criminal elements in Northern Ireland

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 19:45
Over 370 people fined going to or from Dublin Airport for trips abroad in a week

Over 370 people fined going to or from Dublin Airport for trips abroad in a week

Some 4,600 fines have been issued by gardaí in past four weeks for Covid-19 breaches

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 19:02
Gardaí to target men buying sex around big events

Gardaí to target men buying sex around big events

Increased demand for prostitution seen during matches, race meetings and concerts

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 01:00
Gardaí begin enhanced stop and search regime in Dublin city

Gardaí begin enhanced stop and search regime in Dublin city

Move comes in response to recent spate of knife attacks and public order issues

Thu Feb 04 2021 - 22:31
Gangland criminals spreading expensive ‘fake news’, gardaí warn

Gangland criminals spreading expensive ‘fake news’, gardaí warn

Media briefing held ahead of fifth anniversary of Regency Hotel attack

Thu Feb 04 2021 - 20:05
Two held as gardaí seize luxury goods linked to international crime gang

Two held as gardaí seize luxury goods linked to international crime gang

Haul of items bought during a €30,000 spending spree in Dublin just after Christmas

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 18:26
Woman attacked near Dublin’s IFSC two weeks ago dies in hospital

Woman attacked near Dublin’s IFSC two weeks ago dies in hospital

Victim seriously injured when allegedly stabbed on pedestrian walkway between George’s Dock and Custom House Quay

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 13:25
Concern about apparent growth in knife crime in Dublin

Concern about apparent growth in knife crime in Dublin

Minister for Justice and Garda Commission meet to discuss series of recent violent incidents

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 10:58
Drugs valued at €1.1m seized in west Dublin storage facility

Drugs valued at €1.1m seized in west Dublin storage facility

Imitations firearms were also discovered by gardaí in Tallaght

Tue Feb 02 2021 - 16:17
Man (35) expected to be charged in connection with Josh Dunne killing

Man (35) expected to be charged in connection with Josh Dunne killing

Man was arrested on Thursday after teenager was fatally stabbed in Dublin

Sat Jan 30 2021 - 02:21
Covid-19: Garda warns of new fines for house parties, events, protests

Covid-19: Garda warns of new fines for house parties, events, protests

Sixteen fines issued to people organising, attending or travelling to a house party

Fri Jan 29 2021 - 15:28
Josh Dunne killing: Man arrested by gardaí investigating murder

Josh Dunne killing: Man arrested by gardaí investigating murder

Detectives believe fracas began when two men tried to stop theft of expensive bicycle

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 21:31
Ballymun remembers Josh Dunne: ‘Just the idol of the group, an outstanding kid’

Ballymun remembers Josh Dunne: ‘Just the idol of the group, an outstanding kid’

Family, friends and teammates pay tribute to teenager stabbed on Tuesday night

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 19:16
Man (50s) injured during ‘serious assault’ in north Dublin

Man (50s) injured during ‘serious assault’ in north Dublin

Man (30s) arrested at scene in Baldoyle and is being held at Clontarf Garda station

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 15:31
Gardaí believe teenager was not initially involved in disturbance

Gardaí believe teenager was not initially involved in disturbance

Josh Dunne from Ballymun died from injuries sustained in an incident in East Wall

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 05:13
Criminal gangs exploit children as young as 11, survey finds

Criminal gangs exploit children as young as 11, survey finds

An estimated 1,000 minors across the State are engaged with criminal networks

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 05:00
In profile: A 16-year-old gang leader with links to drug trade

In profile: A 16-year-old gang leader with links to drug trade

Teenager used violence and intimidation to establish his position, study revealed

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 05:00
Covid-19: Not everyone quarantining at home will face garda checks, Minister says

Covid-19: Not everyone quarantining at home will face garda checks, Minister says

Members of force not expected to enter private dwellings to see if recent arrivals in State present

Wed Jan 27 2021 - 11:36
Teenage boy (16) killed in knife assault in Dublin city

Teenage boy (16) killed in knife assault in Dublin city

Two other teenagers hospitalised after significant public order incident in inner city

Wed Jan 27 2021 - 07:03
Domestic violence: New Garda approach may outlast pandemic

Domestic violence: New Garda approach may outlast pandemic

Efforts to tackle abuse during lockdown set to be ‘locked into’ policy, says senior garda

Wed Jan 27 2021 - 01:55
Number of people charged with domestic violence surges amid pandemic

Number of people charged with domestic violence surges amid pandemic

Garda data show issue of coercive control was more regularly reported last year

Mon Jan 25 2021 - 21:08
Warning shot fired, five arrested after garda vehicle rammed in Donegal

Warning shot fired, five arrested after garda vehicle rammed in Donegal

Gardaí believe driver and passengers had come across the Border from the North

Sun Jan 24 2021 - 20:54
Gardaí stop cars going to and from Dublin Airport in new travel crackdown

Gardaí stop cars going to and from Dublin Airport in new travel crackdown

Public warned of on the spot fines for anyone taking non-essential flights or ferries

Sun Jan 24 2021 - 19:23
Gardaí raid Dublin shebeen and find alcohol, beer kegs and cash

Gardaí raid Dublin shebeen and find alcohol, beer kegs and cash

Swords shebeen at least third such premises to be found by gardaí since New Year’s Eve

Sun Jan 24 2021 - 18:32
Gsoc tells ICCL it is ‘well aware’ of obligations in George Nkencho inquiry

Gsoc tells ICCL it is ‘well aware’ of obligations in George Nkencho inquiry

Any racial or ethnic bias within Garda needs to be examined, civil liberties group says

Sun Jan 24 2021 - 15:35
Ireland’s catalytic converter thieves: ‘They’re like Formula 1 mechanics’

Ireland’s catalytic converter thieves: ‘They’re like Formula 1 mechanics’

Organised criminals are targeting Toyota, Ford and Kia cars, and thefts are surging

Sat Jan 23 2021 - 06:00
At least 50 coercive control cases under investigation or with DPP for consideration

At least 50 coercive control cases under investigation or with DPP for consideration

Gardaí expect series of coercive control cases before the courts this year

Fri Jan 22 2021 - 01:00
Judge refuses to renew Laois pub’s licence after gardaí object

Judge refuses to renew Laois pub’s licence after gardaí object

Objection to renewal made on grounds of several Covid-19 guideline breaches by pub

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 16:36
People can travel more than 5km to collect takeaway food, says Minister for Justice

People can travel more than 5km to collect takeaway food, says Minister for Justice

Helen McEntee says there are plenty of places in Co Meath to buy burgers after three fined for going to Dublin to collect them

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 14:12
School forced to shut online class after men access it and act lewdly

School forced to shut online class after men access it and act lewdly

Secondary school shuts virtual class after ‘mindless’ men obtain link

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 13:12
Heavier sentences for gangsters using children to commit crimes

Heavier sentences for gangsters using children to commit crimes

Gangland figures will face up to five years in prison for such offences under new legislation

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 00:01
Three people who ‘drove 80km to collect takeaway burgers’ fined for Covid-19 breach

Three people who ‘drove 80km to collect takeaway burgers’ fined for Covid-19 breach

Gardaí issue 29 spot fines to people more than 5km from home without reasonable excuse

Thu Jan 14 2021 - 18:29
Independent George Nkencho postmortem reaches some different findings, family says

Independent George Nkencho postmortem reaches some different findings, family says

Man was shot dead by gardaí during a disturbance outside his Dublin home

Thu Jan 14 2021 - 15:11
‘Robust and ambitious’ prison inspection system planned for Republic

‘Robust and ambitious’ prison inspection system planned for Republic

Minister welcomes proposals set out in strategy statement from Inspector of Prisons

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 21:09
Independent postmortem on George Nkencho (27) to take place on Tuesday

Independent postmortem on George Nkencho (27) to take place on Tuesday

Gsoc tells family of man shot in Clonee initial postmortem found he was wounded six times

Sun Jan 10 2021 - 20:09
Gardaí turn away snow tourists and tow cars in Wicklow uplands amid 5km rule

Gardaí turn away snow tourists and tow cars in Wicklow uplands amid 5km rule

Area 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 duties

Covid-19: Members of Garda band redeployed to frontline duties

Commissioner moves 76 members of force until at least the end of the month

Sat Jan 09 2021 - 06:00
More than €1 million seized after gardaí stop van in Co Kildare

More than €1 million seized after gardaí stop van in Co Kildare

West Dublin gang who own money also lost €4m to gardaí last year

Fri Jan 08 2021 - 18:14
Covid-19 leads to fall in community policing in north Dublin

Covid-19 leads to fall in community policing in north Dublin

Regions with biggest drops in resources include centres of gangland feuding

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 21:19
Gardaí foil bid to fly drugs and phones into Portlaoise Prison using drone

Gardaí foil bid to fly drugs and phones into Portlaoise Prison using drone

Man arrested as drone, cocaine, cannabis, mobile phones and chargers seized near jail

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 20:27
Extra measures to enforce Covid-19 restrictions announced by Garda

Extra measures to enforce Covid-19 restrictions announced by Garda

Patrols to be stepped up with more checkpoints on roads

Wed Jan 06 2021 - 20:41
Logan and Hume to be appointed as Gsoc commissioners

Logan and Hume to be appointed as Gsoc commissioners

Minister for Justice confirms Emily Logan and Hugh Hume to be appointed to commission

Wed Jan 06 2021 - 20:34
Uniformed gardaí watch as former Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt is buried in Louth

Uniformed gardaí watch as former Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt is buried in Louth

Omagh bomb suspect died on Saturday after being sick with cancer for past six years

Tue Jan 05 2021 - 17:02
Record amount of drugs seized in 2020 despite Covid-19 pandemic

Record amount of drugs seized in 2020 despite Covid-19 pandemic

Gardaí seized drugs valued at more than €36m in first 11 months of year

Thu Dec 31 2020 - 14:07
Garda begin seizing highly-potent cannabis

Garda begin seizing highly-potent cannabis

‘Weed shatter’ often has a THC rate of 80 per cent, four times stronger than regular herb

Thu Dec 31 2020 - 01:00
Two gardaí assaulted in separate attacks in Dundalk

Two gardaí assaulted in separate attacks in Dundalk

Pair of suspects arrested while woman needed treatment for broken bones

Wed Dec 16 2020 - 15:23
People caught with cannabis may now avoid criminal charge

People caught with cannabis may now avoid criminal charge

Possession for personal use among four charges added to ‘adult caution’ system

Wed Dec 16 2020 - 13:38
Gardaí warned discounts at takeaways are seen as corruption

Gardaí warned discounts at takeaways are seen as corruption

Document sets down broad definition of Garda corruption amid record suspensions

Mon Dec 14 2020 - 03:05
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