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Drogheda violence part of worsening feud between rival drugs gangs

Drogheda violence part of worsening feud between rival drugs gangs

Pipe bomb and arson attacks, an abduction and a stabbing follow earlier shooting

Wed Nov 14 2018 - 00:47
Gardaí seize vehicles from gang linked to rural robberies

Gardaí seize vehicles from gang linked to rural robberies

Gang is suspected of being behind theft of Toyota Land Cruisers in Co Meath this year

Tue Nov 13 2018 - 14:56
Inside the Irish Prison Service’s new National Violence Reduction Unit

Inside the Irish Prison Service’s new National Violence Reduction Unit

Facilities include double-skin doors, visitor boxes and a multipurpose room

Fri Nov 09 2018 - 16:12
National Violence Reduction Unit set to receive first prisoner next week

National Violence Reduction Unit set to receive first prisoner next week

New €2.7m specialist Portlaoise facility aims to help prisoners self-manage behaviour

Fri Nov 09 2018 - 15:31
Brexit security worries may lead to Common Travel Area changes

Brexit security worries may lead to Common Travel Area changes

NI likely to be seen as UK weak point by criminal groups, says all-island assessment

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 20:37
Dissident republicans will ‘undoubtedly’ try to exploit hard border, says Harris

Dissident republicans will ‘undoubtedly’ try to exploit hard border, says Harris

Garda Commissioner made comments at cross-Border crime conference with PSNI

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 15:56
Quinn firm criticises lack of arrests after arson attack on executive’s home

Quinn firm criticises lack of arrests after arson attack on executive’s home

Chief executive indicates need for tougher measures after car set on fire in latest attack

Thu Nov 01 2018 - 00:45
Gardaí identify suspect in cold case murder of Marie Tierney in 1984

Gardaí identify suspect in cold case murder of Marie Tierney in 1984

Mother of two was strangled, body found by Kilkenny roadside two months later

Wed Oct 31 2018 - 18:58
Former Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan appointed to senior UN role

Former Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan appointed to senior UN role

UN has appointed her Assistant Secretary-General for Safety and Security

Wed Oct 31 2018 - 17:52
Garda whistleblower Maurice McCabe to retire

Garda whistleblower Maurice McCabe to retire

Move comes weeks after Disclosures Tribunal findings

Wed Oct 31 2018 - 16:45
New centres for sexually abused children should result in more abusers jailed

New centres for sexually abused children should result in more abusers jailed

Child victims will get range of services for trauma as evidence expertly gathered

Wed Oct 31 2018 - 00:06
Drink-driving ban appeals permit motorists to stay on road

Drink-driving ban appeals permit motorists to stay on road

Decision to contest new three-month ban may leave driver on road for several years

Tue Oct 30 2018 - 01:00
Garda head of human resources suspended from duty

Garda head of human resources suspended from duty

Civilian John Barrett has clashed with senior officers since joining Garda in 2014

Fri Oct 26 2018 - 12:25
Drug dealer linked to Kinahan gang targeted in Criminal Assets Bureau raids

Drug dealer linked to Kinahan gang targeted in Criminal Assets Bureau raids

Cab seizes SUV, designer watches and cash during raids in Dublin and Wexford

Thu Oct 25 2018 - 19:50
Garda Commissioner apologises to Maurice McCabe

Garda Commissioner apologises to Maurice McCabe

Garda chief tells committee Charleton remarks were ‘clarion call’ for action

Wed Oct 24 2018 - 11:41
Is Boston Police’s soft approach the answer to the Garda’s problems?

Is Boston Police’s soft approach the answer to the Garda’s problems?

Former commissioner of Boston Police emphasises need to humanise the force

Sat Oct 20 2018 - 07:00
Prosecutor says Act being used to impede drink-driving cases

Prosecutor says Act being used to impede drink-driving cases

Defence barristers use law to stall cases and keep drivers on road, forum hears

Fri Oct 19 2018 - 01:00
Proposed Garda board strongly supported by justice review group

Proposed Garda board strongly supported by justice review group

Reform monitoring body at odds with Policing Authority over independent management board

Tue Oct 16 2018 - 20:23
Supt David Taylor’s Garda future under review after tribunal

Supt David Taylor’s Garda future under review after tribunal

Mr Justice Peter Charleton found the former Garda press officer lied in an affidavit

Sat Oct 13 2018 - 00:26
Martin Callinan sabotaged himself over two days of madness

Martin Callinan sabotaged himself over two days of madness

Analysis: profoundly depressing ex- Garda commissioner was unreliable under oath

Fri Oct 12 2018 - 11:05
Callinan said Sgt McCabe was child sex abuser – Tribunal

Callinan said Sgt McCabe was child sex abuser – Tribunal

Callinan and Taylor ran two-man campaign against Garda whistleblower McCabe

Thu Oct 11 2018 - 18:43
Flanagan criticised over ‘nowhere near enough’ budget funding for Garda reform

Flanagan criticised over ‘nowhere near enough’ budget funding for Garda reform

Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan stressed not all of the Garda or Department of Justice reforms recommended require money

Wed Oct 10 2018 - 21:17
Defence Forces to get extra money for purchases of new equipment

Defence Forces to get extra money for purchases of new equipment

Defence spending next year will increase by €47.5m to almost €1b

Tue Oct 09 2018 - 20:06
Modest Garda reform budget of €60m offset by overtime reduction

Modest Garda reform budget of €60m offset by overtime reduction

Reform budget will cover recruitment of 800 new members and promotions

Tue Oct 09 2018 - 19:01
House and firms searched over €3.5m Drug Refund Scheme fraud

House and firms searched over €3.5m Drug Refund Scheme fraud

Criminal Assets Bureau and gardaí seize €150,000 in cash in multipe currencies

Tue Oct 09 2018 - 13:01
Father of two shot dead weeks after Garda warning

Father of two shot dead weeks after Garda warning

Robert Sheridan (45) gunned down at home in Poppintree Crescent, Ballymun, Dublin

Sun Oct 07 2018 - 20:52
Limerick Garda station searched over alleged use of bogus insurance certificates

Limerick Garda station searched over alleged use of bogus insurance certificates

A Garda has been suspended from duties pending the outcome of a criminal investigation

Fri Oct 05 2018 - 16:09
Surge in drug crime but Garda drug units remain depleted

Surge in drug crime but Garda drug units remain depleted

Total number of gardaí assigned to drug units continues to decline

Thu Oct 04 2018 - 20:33
Life sentence prisoners served on average 18 years before being released

Life sentence prisoners served on average 18 years before being released

Almost all lifers are murders, many never in trouble with Garda until killing victim

Thu Oct 04 2018 - 18:10
Garda overtime being curtailed, not banned, says Justice Minister

Garda overtime being curtailed, not banned, says Justice Minister

Spend on overtime up to the end of September came to €95.1 million

Wed Oct 03 2018 - 22:09
Drones being used by criminals to spy on farms and rural properties

Drones being used by criminals to spy on farms and rural properties

Installation of CCTV helps, but criminals simply move on to the next area, Oireachtas committee hears

Wed Oct 03 2018 - 19:21
Child sex dolls seized in Garda raids against child porn

Child sex dolls seized in Garda raids against child porn

Officers find locations of those viewing abuse images using their internet protocol (IP) addresses

Tue Oct 02 2018 - 13:08
Gardaí make further arrests in Munster sex abuse inquiry

Gardaí make further arrests in Munster sex abuse inquiry

Total of 23 arrests in wide-ranging investigation in two tranches several months apart

Mon Oct 01 2018 - 21:52
Charlie Flanagan praises ‘progressive’ prison service director

Charlie Flanagan praises ‘progressive’ prison service director

Michael Donnellan retiring after seven years in role, during which service transformed

Fri Sept 28 2018 - 01:00
Harris flags Garda role in future housing protests

Harris flags Garda role in future housing protests

Masked officers at North Frederick Street demonstration in an ‘invidious situation’

Thu Sept 27 2018 - 21:34
Policing Authority strongly questions wisdom of proposed Garda reforms

Policing Authority strongly questions wisdom of proposed Garda reforms

Commission on Future of Policing in Ireland has suggested changes to Garda oversight

Thu Sept 27 2018 - 15:29
Cars, handbags and €145,000 seized as Cab raids target drug gang

Cars, handbags and €145,000 seized as Cab raids target drug gang

Searches of 14 premises in Dublin and Wicklow include motor dealership and homes

Thu Sept 27 2018 - 11:21
Gardaí arrest 18 on ‘day of action’ against criminals in Carlow-Kilkenny

Gardaí arrest 18 on ‘day of action’ against criminals in Carlow-Kilkenny

Suspects arrested for questioning about crimes including theft, assault, fraud and burglary

Wed Sept 26 2018 - 11:40
Garda’s High Court action could halt 400 promotions to sergeant

Garda’s High Court action could halt 400 promotions to sergeant

Garda claims candidates with lower interview scores were selected over him

Wed Sept 26 2018 - 00:31
Report hails success of anti-repeat offending programmes

Report hails success of anti-repeat offending programmes

Government urged to roll out Dublin-based programmes nationally

Tue Sept 25 2018 - 11:45
Crime gangs using car garages to smuggle drugs and valuables

Crime gangs using car garages to smuggle drugs and valuables

Increasingly sophisticated practice exploits lack of regulation in the used car market

Mon Sept 24 2018 - 00:41
Gangland criminals ‘streetwise but not educated’, says Cab chief

Gangland criminals ‘streetwise but not educated’, says Cab chief

Crime gangs more savvy but are being undone by need to flaunt wealth, says Clavin

Mon Sept 24 2018 - 00:09
Five arrested after €1.7m Kinahan cash seizures

Five arrested after €1.7m Kinahan cash seizures

Gardaí strike significant blow to drugs cartel with hauls in Wexford and west Dublin

Sun Sept 23 2018 - 20:41
Big cuts in Garda overtime ordered by Drew Harris to reduce costs

Big cuts in Garda overtime ordered by Drew Harris to reduce costs

Commissioner says he has cut both discretionary and administrative overtime

Thu Sept 20 2018 - 20:37
Tomorrow’s Garda recruits might progress on merit, not ‘pull’

Tomorrow’s Garda recruits might progress on merit, not ‘pull’

Commission’s recommendations would put community policing at centre of the force

Thu Sept 20 2018 - 01:00
Gardaí in specialist units ‘not superior’ to local gardaí – commission

Gardaí in specialist units ‘not superior’ to local gardaí – commission

Ability to build community relationships should be rewarded with Garda promotions

Thu Sept 20 2018 - 01:00
Q&A: Are ideas for Garda reform new or recycled?

Q&A: Are ideas for Garda reform new or recycled?

Some proposals have been recommended before and simply not implemented

Thu Sept 20 2018 - 01:00
Garda should refocus on community policing, reform report says

Garda should refocus on community policing, reform report says

Commission calls for creation of national centre for intelligence collation and analysis

Wed Sept 19 2018 - 03:43
Garda reform ideas are good, but will they ever happen?

Garda reform ideas are good, but will they ever happen?

Commission’s recommendations costly to implement and rivalled by housing crisis

Wed Sept 19 2018 - 00:58
Garda Síochána set to undergo radical reform up to 2022

Garda Síochána set to undergo radical reform up to 2022

New programme for force focuses on human rights, community policing and oversight

Wed Sept 19 2018 - 00:02
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