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Action mooted against senior gardaí who ignored breath-test alert

Action mooted against senior gardaí who ignored breath-test alert

‘Half of chief superintendents’ did not reply to Garda HQ breathalyser request

Wed Nov 01 2017 - 21:37
Number of fake Garda breath tests higher than previously thought

Number of fake Garda breath tests higher than previously thought

‘No one at senior management level seemed to say this appears to be too good to be true’

Wed Nov 01 2017 - 16:08
Man arrested over car crash that killed three Donegal women

Man arrested over car crash that killed three Donegal women

Mother, daughter and friend died on way home from holidays in Turkey

Fri Oct 27 2017 - 15:54
Nóirín O’Sullivan secures job with international policing body

Nóirín O’Sullivan secures job with international policing body

Former Garda commissioner will begin role at group promoting best practice later this year

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 21:53
Humphries case typical of light sentences for defilement

Humphries case typical of light sentences for defilement

Courts should appreciate value of childhood, says rape campaigner Blackwell

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 20:44
Prisoner Tom Humphries: a day in the life on Midlands Prison’s G wing

Prisoner Tom Humphries: a day in the life on Midlands Prison’s G wing

Former ‘Irish Times’ journalist put in cell near Graham Dwyer on G wing

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 01:00
Gardaí investigate murder of French woman (37) in Dublin

Gardaí investigate murder of French woman (37) in Dublin

Man taken to hospital with serious injuries following death of Anne Colomines

Wed Oct 25 2017 - 19:45
Tallaght crime spree sparked by cocaine-induced ‘paranoid psychosis’

Tallaght crime spree sparked by cocaine-induced ‘paranoid psychosis’

Suspect was heavily under influence and became convinced his partner was unfaithful

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 19:33
Pipe bomb taken to Dublin garda station had been placed outside house

Pipe bomb taken to Dublin garda station had been placed outside house

Gardaí believe pipe bomb was placed at house of man involved in a criminal feud

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 18:39
Woman critically ill after clash of heads with cyclist in Dublin crash

Woman critically ill after clash of heads with cyclist in Dublin crash

Pedestrian taken to Beaumont Hospital following Gardiner Street incident

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 12:54
Armed crime-spree suspect has eight convictions

Armed crime-spree suspect has eight convictions

Dublin man spent time in prison for robbery, carjacking and petrol bombing

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 01:00
Suspect arrested after eight-hour manhunt in west Dublin

Suspect arrested after eight-hour manhunt in west Dublin

Gardaí believe Dublin man went on drug-fuelled rampage, hijacking six vehicles

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 19:11
Defence Forces under siege: 600 staff paint a grim picture

Defence Forces under siege: 600 staff paint a grim picture

Survey of personnel reveals plummeting morale and increased stress across ranks

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 05:00
Readers’ travel tips: How to save money when travelling overseas

Readers’ travel tips: How to save money when travelling overseas

Do a happy hour recce, follow builders at lunchtime, and other holiday nuggets

Sat Oct 21 2017 - 06:00
Garda body considers legal action over block on union status

Garda body considers legal action over block on union status

Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors wants to be granted right to strike

Fri Oct 20 2017 - 17:05
Garda seriously injured in motorcycle crash in Co Cork

Garda seriously injured in motorcycle crash in Co Cork

Garda undergoes surgery at Cork University Hospital after incident on Thursday morning

Thu Oct 05 2017 - 13:18
Gardaí arrest pair and seize gun linked to gangland operation

Gardaí arrest pair and seize gun linked to gangland operation

A firearm was found in the car as well as a Halloween mask and a canister of petrol

Wed Oct 04 2017 - 21:58
Garda breath test figures ‘out of kilter’ by 6.4 million at one point

Garda breath test figures ‘out of kilter’ by 6.4 million at one point

TD says either inept managers or collusion to blame for problems with roadside tests

Wed Oct 04 2017 - 16:15
Some motorists may have wrongly spent time in prison, committee hears

Some motorists may have wrongly spent time in prison, committee hears

119 legal firms contacted Garda about clients caught up in fixed charge notice errors

Wed Oct 04 2017 - 14:58
Young, poorly paid Defence Forces recruits ‘totally disillusioned’

Young, poorly paid Defence Forces recruits ‘totally disillusioned’

Meeting of representative body told of staff unable to afford transport in and out of work

Tue Oct 03 2017 - 20:34
Pay rise announced in effort to stop Defence Forces exodus

Pay rise announced in effort to stop Defence Forces exodus

Staff representative body says personnel have been paying to leave in large numbers

Tue Oct 03 2017 - 20:10
Taoiseach plays down impact on Defence Forces as staff buy their way out

Taoiseach plays down impact on Defence Forces as staff buy their way out

PD-Forra says short-term contracts driving sailors, airmen and soldiers to quit

Tue Oct 03 2017 - 17:36
Gerry Adams claims list of alleged abusers he gave to Garda leaked

Gerry Adams claims list of alleged abusers he gave to Garda leaked

Sinn Féin president lodges complaint to Gsoc over alleged leak

Sat Sept 30 2017 - 14:09
Give Me a Crash Course In: The next Garda commissioner

Give Me a Crash Course In: The next Garda commissioner

The recruitment process has changed since Nóirín O’Sullivan was appointed in 2014

Sat Sept 30 2017 - 06:00
Garda in crisis: First glimpse of Life After Nóirín

Garda in crisis: First glimpse of Life After Nóirín

Reform is needed in the force but a new commissioner might not be in place before 2020

Sat Sept 30 2017 - 01:00
Garda College bar pays Revenue €38,000 in underdeclared tax

Garda College bar pays Revenue €38,000 in underdeclared tax

C&AG report notes internal Garda review prompted voluntary payment

Fri Sept 29 2017 - 19:12
Cocaine, pistol and €400,000 cash seized by Garda in Ballymun house

Cocaine, pistol and €400,000 cash seized by Garda in Ballymun house

Two being held for questioning and can be held without charge for up to 72 hours

Fri Sept 29 2017 - 18:53
Authority finds Garda inflated detection figures

Authority finds Garda inflated detection figures

Credibility-damaged Garda crime statistics arise from disputed use of ‘detected’

Fri Sept 29 2017 - 01:05
Gardaí solve significantly fewer crimes than before, Policing Authority hears

Gardaí solve significantly fewer crimes than before, Policing Authority hears

Detection of sexual crimes down by 19 per cent while reporting marginally increases

Thu Sept 28 2017 - 16:23
Acting Garda Commissioner defends Stepaside station decision

Acting Garda Commissioner defends Stepaside station decision

Dónall Ó Cualáin says he should never have promised to give the Public Accounts Committee a report on selection

Thu Sept 28 2017 - 11:48
Proof senior officers ordered breath test inflation unlikely - Policing Authority

Proof senior officers ordered breath test inflation unlikely - Policing Authority

Hard to believe what happened not known about throughout Garda, says watchdog

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 19:21
Feehily says no evidence senior gardaí ordered inflation of breath tests

Feehily says no evidence senior gardaí ordered inflation of breath tests

Policing Authority chair says Garda not an organisation to ask basic questions of itself

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 19:03
Feehily ‘troubled’ over any long delay in filling Garda top job

Feehily ‘troubled’ over any long delay in filling Garda top job

Review of Commission on Future of Policing could mean delay until 2020 – Garda sources

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 18:56
Delay in recruiting Commissioner ‘troubling’, says Garda watchdog

Delay in recruiting Commissioner ‘troubling’, says Garda watchdog

Delay could mean a new commissioner is not in place until summer 2019

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 11:24
Policing commission says Garda lacks capacity for required change

Policing commission says Garda lacks capacity for required change

Force not fit to hire new commissioner, Government told

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 05:30
Man arrested over 1987 house fire that killed woman, two nieces

Man arrested over 1987 house fire that killed woman, two nieces

Barbara Doyle (20) and nieces Kerrie Byrne (3), Mary Ellen Byrne (8) died in Kilcock fire

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 01:00
Suspect for €12,000 theft at Garda station released without charge

Suspect for €12,000 theft at Garda station released without charge

Suspect’s presence in busy Kevin St station in Dublin would not have aroused suspicion

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 21:57
Man arrested over 1987 house fire that killed two children and aunt

Man arrested over 1987 house fire that killed two children and aunt

Suspect for Kilcock, Co Kildare blaze,aged in his 50s, was known to member of family at time

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 16:44
Investigation as man dies during restraint and arrest by gardaí

Investigation as man dies during restraint and arrest by gardaí

Gardaí refer case to Gsoc after man dies having crashed car and forcibly entered houses

Sun Sept 24 2017 - 21:23
Irish woman claims Isis cell discussed terror attack in Dublin

Irish woman claims Isis cell discussed terror attack in Dublin

Woman who converted to Islam says London knife attack terrorists linked to Dublin fraud

Sun Sept 24 2017 - 20:46
Role of Templemore college in Irish policing under review

Role of Templemore college in Irish policing under review

Acting Garda Commissioner says college ‘served us well’ despite financial issues

Fri Sept 22 2017 - 20:12
Gardaí should reveal who inflated breath tests, says acting head

Gardaí should reveal who inflated breath tests, says acting head

Charlie Flanagan says he wants all Garda ‘skeletons out of all the cupboards’

Fri Sept 22 2017 - 13:50
Most arrested not availing of right to solicitor presence at questioning

Most arrested not availing of right to solicitor presence at questioning

Academic warns of danger to all of lack of legal representation at Garda interviews

Fri Sept 22 2017 - 02:01
Leading Policing Authority figures ruled out of Commissioner race

Leading Policing Authority figures ruled out of Commissioner race

Josephine Feehily and former senior PSNI officer Judith Gillespie will not be applying

Thu Sept 21 2017 - 01:00
Eleven participants in water charges protest will be spared trial

Eleven participants in water charges protest will be spared trial

Criminal charges against Jobstown protesters dropped

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 21:19
Gardaí investigating if Dublin flat fire was aimed at harming family

Gardaí investigating if Dublin flat fire was aimed at harming family

Mother and child remain critically ill following blaze at apartment in Inchicore

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 20:39
Taoiseach misses finer points in rebuke of rank-and-file gardaí

Taoiseach misses finer points in rebuke of rank-and-file gardaí

Breath-test inflation report points to unrealistic targets from above as key factor

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 04:03
Fatal shooting in Tallaght may be linked to new gangland feud

Fatal shooting in Tallaght may be linked to new gangland feud

Fitness instructor John Gibson died from gunshot wounds in attack outside restaurant

Tue Sept 19 2017 - 12:12
Top gardaí should face action on fake breath tests - Varadkar

Top gardaí should face action on fake breath tests - Varadkar

‘I have to say I am disappointed with them’ says Varadkar over GRA reaction

Sat Sept 16 2017 - 01:00
O’Sullivan’s report card reveals struggling efforts at Garda reform

O’Sullivan’s report card reveals struggling efforts at Garda reform

Policing Authority report shows ex-commissioner reforms flagging in key areas

Sat Sept 16 2017 - 01:00
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