Well-known gangland figure (38) shot dead in DublinFormer youth sports star and suspected murderer killed outside house in DrimnaghSun May 04 2014 - 16:22
John Lonergan says he is not to blame for Douch eventsFormer Mountjoy governor warns conditions in women’s prison could result in another ‘tragedy’Sat May 03 2014 - 10:08
Prison culture of transferring ‘problems’ resulted in violent death of young inmateNeither medical records nor medication followed killer during ‘reckless’ transferFri May 02 2014 - 01:04
Shatter apologises to family of murdered prisoner Gary DouchPrison service missed warning signs in behaviour of killer Stephen EganFri May 02 2014 - 01:00
Report into Gary Douch death criticises jail staffKiller’s care neglected by Central Mental Hospital and Irish Prison ServiceThu May 01 2014 - 17:37
Gardaí need clearer guidelines on arrests for drunken disorderDelegates told many Garda stations had insufficient cells to hold all of those arrested for being intoxicatedWed Apr 30 2014 - 19:15
Callinan forced out of office for ‘political expediency’Garda association leader says policing needs to be disentangled from politicsWed Apr 30 2014 - 15:54
Drug shipments ‘slipping the net’, says GRA presidentIllicit drugs valued at €11 million seized by gardaí in the past monthWed Apr 30 2014 - 14:29
Call for gardaí to be trained in handling firearms casesLittle or no training in dealing with weapons, GRA conference hearsWed Apr 30 2014 - 01:00
GRA calls for more availability of Taser guns for gardaíConference hears 1,000 attacks carried out on officers each yearTue Apr 29 2014 - 13:41
GRA backs O’Sullivan for permanent commissioner role‘She’s where she is by merit, having risen through the ranks on an operational basis’Mon Apr 28 2014 - 21:11
GRA call for severance of politics from GardaRecent scandals and Garda oversight set to dominate three-day conferenceMon Apr 28 2014 - 07:58
Retired gardaí ‘struggling financially’, representative body claimsSupporting adult children on reduced pensions leading to hardship, Garda Retired Members Association saysThu Apr 10 2014 - 21:04
Shatter warns Garda over dangers of racial profilingMinister urges senior officers not to leak to media about unfolding casesThu Apr 10 2014 - 06:55
‘No evidence’ of systemic corruption across the Garda, conference hearsAssociation of Garda Superintendents accept ‘mistakes were made’Wed Apr 09 2014 - 17:02
Second suspect package for Shatter home investigatedMajor security operation after envelope with white powder intercepted at sorting officeTue Apr 08 2014 - 14:31
Senior gardaí believe commissioner’s resignation stage-managedSenior sources say Callinan sacrificed to make Taoiseach look strongSat Apr 05 2014 - 01:01
No evidence of intent to destroy tapes of phone calls, says VaradkarSenior Garda sources insist there were no plans to destroy recordingsFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
Gardaí uncover 133 taped calls from du Plantier caseRecordings discovered in Banton Garda station after Ian Bailey took civil actionFri Apr 04 2014 - 01:00
Purcell no stranger to ‘interesting times’Department of Justice secretary general has been at centre of dramatic events beforeThu Apr 03 2014 - 01:00
Kenny says sending of anti-Semitic material to Shatter a ‘new low’Army bomb disposal squad called to Minister’s house deal with suspect packageWed Apr 02 2014 - 15:49
Motorist rammed Trinity College gates repeatedly until car broke throughSuspect (68) rammed through doors before turning wrong way up Dawson StreetWed Apr 02 2014 - 08:59
Taping of prisoner calls rises to 139 casesFirst signs of problem emerged last November though ‘not appreciated’Wed Apr 02 2014 - 06:47
Recording of prisoner phone calls occurred ‘inadvertently’, says Irish Prison ServiceAt least 82 prisoners currectly in custody were recorded, say sourcesWed Apr 02 2014 - 01:00
Gang suspected as man shot at creche diesVictim Declan Smith was suspected of two murders in BelfastSat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00
Organised crime rates slump with recessionCrime down overall but sexual offences rise by 51 per centSat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00
Gilmore sought reassurances from AG on phone tapingTánaiste spoke to Máire Whelan after he was informed of Garda recordings controversySat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00
GRA says there were warning stickers on phones alerting gardaí line was recordedLargest staff body says rank and file gardaí were aware of recordingFri Mar 28 2014 - 14:56
Has taping ‘crisis’ been overplayed for political gain?Revelations are not likely to overturn convictions, say legal sourcesFri Mar 28 2014 - 14:38
Moves to limit legal fallout over Garda recordingsEnda Kenny says Garda taping revelations may affect tribunals as well as court casesFri Mar 28 2014 - 13:16
Murder inquiry starts after dissident republican diesDeclan Smith was ‘close associate’ of former Real IRA Dublin chief Alan RyanFri Mar 28 2014 - 10:47
Gardai investigate west Dublin feud after church grounds shootingBadly wounded victim drove to Garda stationThu Mar 27 2014 - 15:57
Garda tender specified ability to record callsTender document stipulated necessity to store data and facility for ‘instant playback’Thu Mar 27 2014 - 01:00
Exit of Callinan from public life does not change tough times ahead for GardaFormer commissioner was headstrong and damaged by association with ShatterWed Mar 26 2014 - 11:20
Government fears recording of phone calls at Garda stations may threaten convictionsActing Garda chief taking ‘strong personal interest’ in addressing issueWed Mar 26 2014 - 01:03
Callinan involved in watershed cases before appointment to highest Garda ranksMartin Callinan was the first Dubliner to become Garda commissionerWed Mar 26 2014 - 01:01
Callinan retirement a chance for substantial Garda review, says AgsiGarda oversight needs auditing in wake of sustained criticism of force, says associationTue Mar 25 2014 - 15:33
Callinan promoted to top position December 2010PROFILE: Dubliner had served as deputy commissioner until retirement of MurphyTue Mar 25 2014 - 10:32
Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan resignsShatter pays tribute to ‘very distinguished service’ in GardaTue Mar 25 2014 - 09:49
Shatter spurns call to retract whistleblower remarkMinister ‘not minded’ to withdraw McCabe claim despite Gilmore’s suggestionTue Mar 25 2014 - 01:00
Byelection to replace Nulty likely to be held in autumnTD quits after sending inappropriate messages to constituents, including 17-year-old girlMon Mar 24 2014 - 01:00
Callinan ‘not planning’ a full apologyStatement from Commissioner expected before Cabinet meeting tomorrowMon Mar 24 2014 - 01:00
Penalty points report from 2007 was ignored, says authorClaim some gardaí made ‘hometown decisions’ in deciding on whether to cancel pointsFri Mar 14 2014 - 06:34
Inspectorate findings are embarassing for the Garda but not devastatingIn 60% of the cases that went to court, the motorists sidestepped the penalty points handed down to them by simply leaving their driving licence at home that dayThu Mar 13 2014 - 01:00
Cabinet agrees to overhaul penalty points regimeGarda Inspectorate finds ‘consistent and widespread breaches of policy’Thu Mar 13 2014 - 01:00
DNA database Bill critically important, says ShatterFacility intended strengthen Garda’s hand in solving crime and prosecuting suspectsWed Mar 12 2014 - 12:48
Gilmore expects Garda report findings to be implementedGarda Inspectorate calls for power to terminate penalty points to be taken from local gardaíWed Mar 12 2014 - 11:52
Garda chiefs’ powers to terminate penalty points to goMembers of Garda’s fixed-charged processing office in Thurles to have power to cancel pointsWed Mar 12 2014 - 01:00
Gardaí in Dublin seize drugs and cash worth almost €3 millionRaids at houses in Raheny and Coolock uncover thousands in dollars, sterling and EuroSun Mar 09 2014 - 20:31
A rapist’s recordThe man who raped two children in Athlone had 88 other convictions, nearly all related to alcohol, and had just been released early from a five-month jail sentence for assaultSat Mar 08 2014 - 01:00
