Mission in Chad under review, says MinisterMINISTER FOR Defence Tony Killeen has left open the possibility that Irish troops serving in Chad could remain in the country…Fri Apr 02 2010 - 01:00
Head of Defence Forces on sick leaveDEFENCE FORCES Chief of Staff Lieut Gen Dermot Earley is on sick leave and his duties are being carried out by the Deputy Chief…Fri Apr 02 2010 - 01:00
Random roadside drug testing for drivers urgedRANDOM ROADSIDE drug testing for drivers should be introduced immediately to make it easier to prosecute motorists under the …Thu Apr 01 2010 - 01:00
State pulling UN troops out of ChadTHE GOVERNMENT has decided to withdraw more than 400 Irish troops from the United Nations (UN) peace enforcement mission in Chad…Wed Mar 31 2010 - 01:00
Irish troops to withdraw from ChadThe Government has decided to withdraw more than 400 Irish troops from the United Nations (UN) peace enforcement mission in Chad…Tue Mar 30 2010 - 01:00
Sex crime inquiry unit to be set upGarda Commissioner Fachtna Murphy is to establish a new sex offences unit aimed at improving the prosecution rate of sex crimes…Tue Mar 30 2010 - 01:00
AGSI members to discuss pay dealThe pay deal agreed between the Government and unions last night is expected to be to the fore as Garda sargeants and inspectors…Tue Mar 30 2010 - 01:00
Gardaí must 'think very carefully' before pay protestsSALARY CUTS: MINISTER FOR Justice Dermot Ahern has said there is “very little scope for manoeuvre” in relation to Garda demands…Tue Mar 30 2010 - 01:00
Call for armed uniformed gardaíGARDA SERGEANTS and inspectors are calling for some uniformed gardaí to be allowed to carry firearms at all times because of …Mon Mar 29 2010 - 01:00
Serial killer in coma to be taggedPILOT SCHEME: A NOTORIOUS serial killer in a coma in hospital under prison guard is to be among a small group of inmates to …Wed Mar 24 2010 - 00:00
Garda dismissed over alleged links to criminal gangA GARDA has been dismissed from the force after an internal investigation into the leaking of confidential information to a criminal…Tue Mar 23 2010 - 00:00
Detention of former Anglo chair FitzPatrick extendedGardaí are continuing to question former chairman of Anglo Irish Bank Seán FitzPatrick in relation to alleged financial irregularities…Thu Mar 18 2010 - 00:00
Garda dismissed over alleged links to criminal gangA GARDA has been dismissed from the force after an internal investigation into the leaking of confidential information to a criminal…Tue Mar 16 2010 - 00:00
Recap a reminder of sheer absurdity of murder plotBACKGROUND: WITH A plot straight from the pages of bad crime fiction, the Sharon Collins case was aired once again yesterday…Fri Mar 12 2010 - 00:00
Garda cleared over Wheelock deathA Garda Ombudsman Commission investigation into the death of Dubliner Terence Wheelock, who died after being found unconscious…Wed Mar 10 2010 - 00:00
'Jihad Jane' linked to Irish plotGardaí believe a Pennsylvania woman arrested in the US travelled to Ireland last year to recruit people for a plot to kill a …Wed Mar 10 2010 - 00:00
Seven held over plot to kill cartoonistGardaí have arrested seven suspects in Waterford and Cork as part of an international investigation into an alleged plot to murder…Tue Mar 09 2010 - 00:00
Terror threat now at highest level - AhernTHE REAL IRA and Continuity IRA have successfully pooled their resources and the threat posed by their co-operation is now as…Mon Mar 01 2010 - 00:00
Sailor to face court martial on charge of passing detailsA MEMBER of the Naval Service is to appear before a military court over allegedly supplying information to criminals on the movement…Mon Mar 01 2010 - 00:00
CSO data reveal crime hotspotsThe rate of murders and manslaughters in south Dublin and Limerick is almost three times the national average and south Dublin…Thu Feb 25 2010 - 00:00
Deadly Sheriff Street feud began with rape allegation against gang leaderBACKGROUND: DUBLIN’S SHERIFF Street gangland feud began when Christie Griffin, the head of a major organised crime gang in Dublin…Mon Feb 22 2010 - 00:00
Concern as CSO figures show increase in rates of burglaryBURGLARIES increased last year in some parts of the State by three times the national average, new figures from the Central Statistics…Thu Feb 11 2010 - 00:00
Three still held over drugs seizuresThree people arrested in connection with two separate drug finds yesterday are still being questioned over the seizures.Thu Feb 11 2010 - 00:00
Seizures show illicit items still getting in despite securityTHE SCALE of Thomas Corry’s smuggling activities was extraordinarySat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00
Tackling organised crime is top Garda priority over next three yearsGARDA COMMISSIONER Fachtna Murphy and Minister for Justice Dermot Ahern have identified the tackling of organised crime as a …Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
Further arrests in Doherty caseGardaí investigating the murder of Wayne Doherty in Dublin last year have made two further arrests, bringing the total number…Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
Rise in serious crime despite overall decline in offencesCRIME FELL last year by 5 per cent but several serious offences increased, including murder, rape, kidnapping, false imprisonment…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Rise in serious crime despite overall decline in offencesCRIME FELL last year by 5 per cent but several serious offences increased, including murder, rape, kidnapping, false imprisonment…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Gardaí now treating death of 10-day-old baby as murderGARDAÍ ARE now treating as murder the death of a 10-day-old baby boy following a house party three weeks ago, it has emerged…Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Gardaí now treating death of 10-day-old baby as murderGARDAÍ ARE now treating as murder the death of a 10-day-old baby boy following a house party three weeks ago, it has emerged…Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Gardaí arrest 34 drug suspects in major swoopGARDAÍ HAVE arrested 34 suspected drug dealers following an operation that took place over a number of months.Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Gardaí arrest 34 drug suspects in major swoopGARDAÍ HAVE arrested 34 suspected drug dealers following an operation that took place over a number of months.Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Man fatally stabbed after complaining about noiseGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the fatal stabbing of a man after he complained about noise coming from a party at an apartment in north…Mon Jan 18 2010 - 00:00
Man fatally stabbed after complaining about noiseGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the fatal stabbing of a man after he complained about noise coming from a party at an apartment in north…Mon Jan 18 2010 - 00:00
Gardaí seek motive for killing of 'disorganised' criminalGARDAÍ ARE trying to establish a motive for the shooting dead of a man as he walked from a pub in Coolock, Dublin on Saturday…Mon Jan 18 2010 - 00:00
Gardaí seek motive for killing of 'disorganised' criminalGARDAÍ ARE trying to establish a motive for the shooting dead of a man as he walked from a pub in Coolock, Dublin on Saturday…Mon Jan 18 2010 - 00:00
Dublin weapons supply gang disrupted, says GardaGARDAÍ BELIEVE they have disrupted the activities of a criminal faction in west Dublin that has been supplying weapons and ammunition…Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Murdered Coolock drug dealer buriedTHE PARENTS of murdered drug dealer John Paul Joyce had been “plunged into darkness” for a second time following the murder of…Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Dublin weapons supply gang disrupted, says GardaGARDAÍ BELIEVE they have disrupted the activities of a criminal faction in west Dublin that has been supplying weapons and ammunition…Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Murdered Coolock drug dealer buriedTHE PARENTS of murdered drug dealer John Paul Joyce had been “plunged into darkness” for a second time following the murder of…Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Gang boss to appeal convictionA WELL-KNOWN gang leader is to appeal his conviction for the murder of a drug dealer that began a feud which has continued for…Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Gang boss to appeal convictionA WELL-KNOWN gang leader is to appeal his conviction for the murder of a drug dealer that began a feud which has continued for…Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Shopkeeper recovering following abductionA SHOPKEEPER was recovering last night after being abducted at gunpoint by four masked men from a newsagents he runs in a north…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Shopkeeper recovering following abductionA SHOPKEEPER was recovering last night after being abducted at gunpoint by four masked men from a newsagents he runs in a north…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Detection of driving after drinking falls 20%DRINK-DRIVING detections fell by 20 per cent across the Republic in the first nine months of 2009 with only one Garda division…Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Decline in reported rapes and sexual assaultsTHE NUMBER of reported rapes and sexual assaults has declined almost everywhere across the Republic since 2004, new Central Statistics…Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Detection of driving after drinking falls 20%DRINK-DRIVING detections fell by 20 per cent across the Republic in the first nine months of 2009 with only one Garda division…Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Decline in reported rapes and sexual assaultsTHE NUMBER of reported rapes and sexual assaults has declined almost everywhere across the Republic since 2004, new Central Statistics…Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Defence Forces personnel on standbyARMY: DEFENCE FORCES personnel have been put on standby at 17 barracks across the country to help local authorities in the freezing…Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
Defence Forces personnel on standbyARMY: DEFENCE FORCES personnel have been put on standby at 17 barracks across the country to help local authorities in the freezing…Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
