Former GAA star arrested by gardaí over alleged fraudGardaí investigating claims retired player deceived friends and acquaintances into lending him money for medical billsWed Feb 22 2023 - 20:56
Catriona Carey arrested as part of investigation into alleged company law breachesFormer international hockey player questioned over alleged role in ‘unauthorised firm’ Careysfort Asset EstatesWed Feb 22 2023 - 19:04
How the Kinahans remodelled their drug operation in IrelandCartel had cut back, stopping monthly payments to jailed members in Ireland, but a rebuilding of their infrastructure is underwayWed Feb 15 2023 - 21:34
Cocaine-processing gang caught on their own CCTV system, gardaí believe Footage recorded on gang’s system, to spy on junior members, will now be used as evidence against them in courtWed Feb 15 2023 - 21:24
Overwhelming majority of sex crime victims attacked by people known to themWomen most in danger from men who are their current or ex partners, figures showWed Feb 15 2023 - 17:50
CCTV monitored drug mixers at Kinahan cartel’s Dublin cocaine hubLarge quantity of drugs, paraphernalia and cash found at Long Mile Road premisesWed Feb 15 2023 - 16:18
Minister for Justice Simon Harris calls anti-immigration protests ‘thuggish, mobbish, intimidatory behaviour’Aodhán Ó Ríordáin TD ‘does not recognise Dublin anymore’ due to racist atmosphere and far-right misinformation on migrantsTue Feb 14 2023 - 20:24
Gardaí conduct search and interview former GAA star following fraud allegationsWell-known GAA player answered Garda questions after presenting himself to detectives investigating claims money paid for medical treatmentTue Feb 14 2023 - 17:25
Irish woman loses €100,000 in ‘increasingly complex’ romance fraudGardaí say fraudsters changing modus operandi as they target victims, often older women, on dating apps or via social mediaMon Feb 13 2023 - 21:53
Man (20s) critical after north inner city Dublin assaultAssault happened in laneway off Parnell St between 4am and 5am on Monday morningMon Feb 13 2023 - 20:34
Menlo Pier tragedy: Garda leading investigation appeals for more witnesses Gardaí due to interview occupants of another vehicle who raised the alarm after victims’ car entered water at Menlo PierMon Feb 13 2023 - 19:50
Gardaí, Airport Police have no legal powers to forcibly halt rogue drone flightsUnlike in Britain and other countries, enforcement authorities in the Republic have no legal powers to overpower and remove drones through ‘jamming’ technologySat Feb 11 2023 - 05:00
Question of who will tackle rogue drones emerges as State finds itself unprepared to deal with issueGarda management reluctant to provide drone patrols at airports, prisons and other facilities given sheer scale of taskSat Feb 11 2023 - 05:00
Defence Forces officers criticise ‘ignoring’ of ‘obvious’ reform plansRaco says Department of Defence ‘obsessed’ with recruiting new members at expense of stopping brain drain of experienced personnelWed Feb 08 2023 - 12:00
Allow gardaí take control of drones threatening airfield, says Dublin Airport chief Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan said policy framework for dealing with drones will include measures on enforcement and complianceWed Feb 08 2023 - 08:26
Irish neutrality is ‘over’ and Defence Forces are ‘vulnerable’, Finnish military expert claimsLieut Gen Esa Pulkkinen urges investment in Republic’s Air Corps, Naval Service and cyber defenceMon Feb 06 2023 - 05:00
Garda inquiry examines alleged criminal links between Hutch and former Garda officer MurphyCharges of directing or aiding a crime gang may result from inquiry that led to cannabis seizure at Clontarf home of former superintendent John MurphyMon Feb 06 2023 - 05:00
Deportation of failed asylum applicants to be ‘accelerated’, says HarrisGovernment continues to face challenge accommodating new arrivals as another anti-immigration protest staged in Dublin citySat Feb 04 2023 - 19:37
Graham Carey charged with incitement to hatred and barred from social media over anti-immigration activityFinglas man told to stay away from ‘any locations housing refugees’ as part of bail conditions by Dublin District CourtFri Feb 03 2023 - 12:54
Defence Forces crisis deepens as strength drops below 8,000 personnel‘Unthinkable’ fall in numbers comes 24 hours after two more Naval Service ships are mothballed due to lack of crewThu Feb 02 2023 - 21:56
Finglas anti-immigration protest: Garda deploys public order unit on raised risk of violenceGarda operation for protest on Wednesday night represents significant shift in policing tacticsWed Feb 01 2023 - 22:12
Gardaí investigating alleged sexual assault in Finglas appeal to taxi driver to come forwardChief suspect for attack at Cappagh Rd identified as white Irishman despite online speculationWed Feb 01 2023 - 16:29
Dublin boardwalk attack: ‘Give me your passcode now or I’m going to stab you’David Browne (21) was assaulted while socialising in the city centre last weekendSat Jan 28 2023 - 04:00
Gardaí seek ‘urgent’ meeting with Taoiseach over violent attacks and falling staff numbersGarda Representative Association concerned over recent assaults on gardaí and says depleting Garda numbers is leading to increased pressure on frontlineTue Jan 24 2023 - 21:10
Garda to introduce exit interviews after more than 100 resignations last yearCrime ‘rapidly’ changing in the Republic and recruitment targets should be revised upwards, says Garda CommissionerMon Jan 23 2023 - 21:44
Significant increase in assaults last year as levels of violence surge in south DublinHate crime reports increase by 60 per cent in Garda’s Dublin South Central Division in 2022, higher than reports of drug driving or breaches of barring ordersMon Jan 23 2023 - 19:50
Four men appear in court over horse meat investigationInvestigation began amid claims that system for tracing and tracking animals manipulatedMon Jan 23 2023 - 17:02
Gardaí say mooted Government taskforce on frontline worker attacks should be expandedGarda Representative Association says retaining Garda is becoming a problematic issue that must be addressedSun Jan 22 2023 - 18:45
White-tailed eagle released in wild ‘poisoned with illegal pesticide’Bird brought as chick from Norway in 2021 released as part of eagle reintroduction programmeSun Jan 22 2023 - 14:24
Man who allegedly bit off part of garda’s finger chargedAlleged assault happened Saturday morning when gardaí responded to reports of dangerous driving in SantrySun Jan 22 2023 - 12:37
Frontline gardaí: ‘We’re demoralised and under pressure... There’s zero morale’More and more gardaí are concerned that the resources required to even temporarily disrupt the drug trade are slipping awayThu Jan 19 2023 - 05:00
Garda ‘struggling’ with policing demands operations due to ‘very alarming’ decline in numbersGarda Headquarters and Government promise 1,000 new recruits in 2023 after ‘unfortunate’ impact of pandemic on numbers in forceThu Jan 19 2023 - 04:45
Gardaí to press for criminal charges in League of Ireland match-fixing investigationWhile 15 people have been arrested, it is expected that smaller number would be chargedWed Jan 18 2023 - 19:52
One in six Garda recruits failing fitness test required to complete trainingFF TD says Garda tests are too stringent and 'blocking' recruitment to forceTue Jan 17 2023 - 22:30
Former League of Ireland footballer released after questioning about alleged match fixingArrest on Tuesday morning brings to 15 the number of people arrested since Operation Brookweed began in 2019Tue Jan 17 2023 - 11:17
Two-thirds of hotels contacted yet to renew contracts to host refugees Timeline for rolling out modular accommodation for refugees has been ‘recalibrated’Fri Jan 13 2023 - 01:00
Anti-immigration protesters block traffic in Dublin and Cork‘They are free to protest but no need for the racist words,’ says resident of Travelodge in BallymunThu Jan 12 2023 - 16:41
Man charged with threatening to burn down asylum seeker accommodationInternational protection applicants moved into Abbey Hotel, Athy, where anti-immigration protest planned for Thursday eveningThu Jan 12 2023 - 16:13
Witnesses saw helicopter ‘descend steeply nose-first’ before fatal Kildare crashProvisional investigation report says helicopter in which pilot died ‘instantly’ was ‘destroyed’ after crashing into field last monthTue Jan 10 2023 - 17:34
Irish soldier seriously injured in Lebanon gun attack ‘responding well to treatment’ Trooper Shane Kearney (22) severely injured in same attack that claimed life of Pte Seán RooneyTue Jan 10 2023 - 13:15
Too young and no military experience: concerns over Irish men volunteering to fight in Ukraine Recruitment of small number of Irish volunteers cancelled, sources say some men volunteering are teenagers who left school last summerMon Jan 09 2023 - 04:00
Man found dead in south Dublin died of natural causes, postmortem findsMan in his 40s found dead at rear of property on Lower Rathmines Road at about 10pm on SaturdaySun Jan 08 2023 - 15:03
Midlands Prison: ‘Even clothes coming in were soaked in psychoactive substances’Overcrowding is a constant issue in Irish prisons, leading to tensions and violence, says David Conroy, governor of the Republic’s largest prisonMon Jan 02 2023 - 03:05
New palliative care centre to be built on Midlands Prison campusDecision to build facility next year comes as number of very elderly prisoners continues to increaseMon Jan 02 2023 - 03:00
‘People coming from offices are the ones we are catching shoplifting’Cost-of-living crisis appears to be forcing office workers to steal items from deli and alcohol counters in an effort to cut back on spendingThu Dec 29 2022 - 01:05
Thefts from shops, now at 15-year high, linked to cost-of-living crisis Garda believe the current economic conditions are contributing to a hybrid crime sceneThu Dec 29 2022 - 01:00
Man extradited to Ireland to face money laundering charges following lengthy investigation The Spanish citizen faces more than 40 charges dating back to 2017 when he was based in TipperaryWed Dec 28 2022 - 21:49
Over 100 prisoners to be temporarily released from jail for ChristmasPrisoners’ periods of release vary from a few hours to number of days, with victims all notified in advanceThu Dec 22 2022 - 10:53
Two men jailed for Irish role in €22 million theft, laundering network Ten men now imprisoned after Operation Omena targeted gang selling phantom tractors, caravans and vintage cars onlineTue Dec 20 2022 - 10:42
Gardaí fear phone PIN scam targeting bank accounts to increase over ChristmasVictims have been targeted in Dublin, usually while intoxicated, by thieves seeking mobiles and PIN numbersMon Dec 19 2022 - 17:36
