Gardaí optimistic Kinahan cartel leaders can be extradited to Ireland if DPP approves chargesForce needs to grow to 20,000 to respond to changing policing demands and population growth, Garda Commissioner saysThu Aug 24 2023 - 05:00
Dublin is ‘safer’ than other cities and street violence is not increasing, says Drew HarrisGarda Commissioner tells Irish Times gardaí more successful at identifying violent attackers than police in other major cities on ContinentWed Aug 23 2023 - 17:21
Plan to deploy additional armed gardaí in Dublin city centre criticised as ‘draconian’ by Government TDForce outlines how it intends to spend additional funding provided following series of high-profile attacksTue Aug 22 2023 - 21:35
Sustained fall in number of anti-immigration protests in DublinGarda sources say while Russian invasion of Ukraine, and worsening housing crisis, ‘seized upon’ by far right ‘hardcore’ group, level of activity not sustainedMon Aug 21 2023 - 05:00
Man stabbed in early morning attack on Dublin’s Grafton StreetGardaí to meet Dublin business owners and local authority officials over fears about violence on city’s streetsSun Aug 20 2023 - 15:37
Elderly couple whose bodies were found in Newry home may have ‘been there for some time’PSNI investigating circumstances around deaths of man and womanFri Aug 18 2023 - 19:20
Gardaí investigating another violent attack on Dublin street where US tourist was assaultedMan attacked on Wednesday evening on Talbot Street, where US tourist Stephen Termini violently targeted last monthThu Aug 17 2023 - 13:08
Gardaí rule out foul play after discovery of woman’s body in LimerickRemains of woman (50s) discovered on Monday evening at residence in Templegreen, Newscastle WestTue Aug 15 2023 - 16:32
Black Axe fraud gang targeted by Garda in Dublin searchTallaght operation sees arrest of man suspected of controlling 50 bank accounts and seizure of Range Rover, 30 mobile phones, bank cards and passportsTue Aug 15 2023 - 14:06
Split in Garda as Agsi and superintendents say confidence in Drew Harris not an issue for themGRA now balloting members on motion of no confidence in Garda Commissioner, though Agsi and superintendents say they have no reason to consider confidence in Mr HarrisSat Aug 12 2023 - 04:00
GRA no-confidence motion in Garda Commissioner Drew Harris not the only problem confronting chief officer If passed, proposal would have no legal force but problems continue to mount for commissioner amid staffing levels and moraleSat Aug 12 2023 - 04:00
Kimmage gun attack victim targeted over personal matter, gardaí believeInjured man has no links to criminality though suspects for shooting known for involvement in serious criminalityFri Aug 11 2023 - 15:00
‘Sensitive, loving’ Dublin man killed in unprovoked ‘act of violence’, mourners toldMartin Lynn (33) died two days after fatal assault by passing motorcyclist outside family home in north Dublin as he returned from night outFri Aug 11 2023 - 14:11
Gardaí charge 34 suspects in raids against Black Axe fraud gangGarda bureau led Irish section of international action against global fraud, money laundering gangThu Aug 10 2023 - 18:44
Monaghan fatal crash site ‘not an area of concern’, safety changes previously made Monaghan County Council says stretch of N54 where Dlava Mohamed (16) and Kiea McCann (17) were killed is ‘legacy road’Thu Aug 10 2023 - 05:00
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris says he is ‘not leaving’, regardless of GRA vote outcomeUnion said it will carry out no-confidence vote following meeting about return to pre-Covid rostersWed Aug 09 2023 - 13:26
Large funeral expected in Dublin for cruiser boat fire victim Det Garda Deirdre FinnWell-liked detective died after cruiser vessel on river in Co Leitrim became engulfed by flames on Monday morningWed Aug 09 2023 - 05:00
Kinahan cartel figures Kavanagh and Byrne facing firearms conspiracy chargesThomas ‘Bomber’ Kavanagh and brother-in-law Liam Byrne face charges of gun running and perverting course of justice in BritainTue Aug 08 2023 - 20:11
Prisoner critical after attack in Mountjoy Prison, another dies by suicide Protective prisoner (30s) attacked in exercise yard on Monday suffering stab or slash wounds to neckTue Aug 08 2023 - 18:32
More than 500 arrests in Dublin region over last week as Garda faces pressureGarda Headquarters moves to set out results of operations amid questions over crime and perceptions of safety in capitalTue Aug 08 2023 - 13:43
Det Deirdre Finn: 30-year Garda veteran was a ‘bubbly’ person and ‘talented crime investigator’Funeral of popular Dublin-based detective killed in Carrick-on-Shannon boat fire to take place on FridayTue Aug 08 2023 - 13:10
Garda detective who died in cruiser boat fire on Shannon named as Deirdre FinnDet Garda Deirdre Finn, a highly respected garda based in south Dublin, died in blaze in Co LeitrimMon Aug 07 2023 - 20:47
Garda e-bikes rolled out to boost policing visibility in Dublin cityGarda e-bikes used for first time as part of Dublin pilot with possibility of scheme being extended to CorkMon Aug 07 2023 - 13:49
Far more people find Dublin unsafe now than in 2016, surveys showPerception of public safety lowest late and overnight, with 61 per cent feeling unsafe on south side and 73 per cent on north sideMon Aug 07 2023 - 01:30
Cocaine find in Dublin brings to almost €6m value of drugs seized by gardaí over weekendTwo men arrested following series of searches on Friday and SaturdaySun Aug 06 2023 - 21:53
Three men arrested after cocaine valued at €4.2m seized in Co CorkThree men arrested after gardaí and Revenue Customs officers discover drug during surveillance operationSat Aug 05 2023 - 13:08
Noel Long to spend rest of life in jail after historic conviction for Nora Sheehan’s 1981 murderCorkman (74) convicted of sexually motivated murder of married mother of three in watershed case for Garda and legal system after unprecedented 42-year spanSat Aug 05 2023 - 06:00
Retired detective Gerry O’Carroll rejects claims of murderer Noel LongLong (74) claimed he was beaten and head put in jar he was told contained body parts during Garda questioning after 1981 murder of Nora SheehanSat Aug 05 2023 - 05:00
Significant spike in number of young people killed on Republic’s roadsGarda road traffic chief urges passengers to influence dangerous drivers during bank holiday weekendFri Aug 04 2023 - 19:15
Monaghan town left reeling after ‘heartbreaking’ debs crash tragedyKiea McCann (17) and Dlava Mohamed (16) died in a single-vehicle crash near Clones on the way to a debs ball on MondayFri Aug 04 2023 - 17:30
Garda dispute: Drew Harris will not be removed from position if GRA votes no confidence, says TaoiseachGarda commissioner is ‘absolutely determined’ to end pandemic rosters after meeting with Garda association ended without resolutionFri Aug 04 2023 - 14:31
Businessman linked to Kinahan cartel now in dispute with one of UK’s richest menMaurice Sines (60) in dispute with Sunday Times rich list new entrant Robert Bull (46), prompting other lenders to move against £4bn businessmanFri Aug 04 2023 - 05:00
GRA to go ahead with vote of no confidence in commissioner Drew HarrisAssociation ‘disappointed’ by attitude of Harris to rostering row during meeting on ThursdayThu Aug 03 2023 - 17:52
Dublin fatal assault followed objection over car door being opened, gardaí believeMartin Lynn was getting out of a taxi outside his home when a passing motorcyclist confronted him in a ‘road rage’ incidentThu Aug 03 2023 - 16:48
Garda Commissioner asks to meet GRA as relations deteriorate Garda Representative Association to ballot members on motion of ‘no confidence’ in Drew HarrisThu Aug 03 2023 - 06:28
Fatal crash two decades ago occurred on same stretch of road where Monaghan teenagers were killedAshley McCluskey (20) died in apparently identical circumstances when car went off roadWed Aug 02 2023 - 19:59
Monaghan crash: Investigation to focus on wet weather conditionsBest friends Kiea McCann and Dlava Mohamed were killed in single-vehicle crash on their way to debs ball in MonaghanWed Aug 02 2023 - 05:00
Monaghan crash: Clones mourners form guard of honour as remains of teenager killed on way to debs return home Kiea McCann (17) and Dlava Mohamed (16) killed and three other people injured in crash when car left road and hit a treeTue Aug 01 2023 - 23:57
‘They run in, they attack, they rob’: Are parts of inner city Dublin really no-go areas?Last week’s attack on an American visitor prompted shock, anger and claims that streets in the capital are increasingly unsafe. Traders, residents and gardaí share their views on the day-to-day realitySat Jul 29 2023 - 06:00
Dublin safety: €10m policing plan for capital city unveiled after attacksCash available exclusively for Dublin and recruitment for force ‘gathering pace’, according to Minister for JusticeFri Jul 28 2023 - 00:01
Family of assaulted US tourist say they ‘never expected any of this’ as they arrive in Dublin Two teenage boys arrested over the assault that left Stephen Termini (57) in comaThu Jul 27 2023 - 12:21
Dozens more gardaí promised for Dublin city centre in wake of attack on US touristTánaiste insists Dublin city centre is safe, Lord Mayor says gangs ‘terrorising’ peopleMon Jul 24 2023 - 19:38
Man (40s) arrested following stabbing at U16 football game in Co Tyrone Tyrone GAA investigating after two match officials injured in stabbing at Convent Road area of CookstownFri Jul 07 2023 - 14:32
Incoming RTÉ DG to ‘rearrange front bench’ in station’s executive management‘The new sheriff is in town’ said a person briefed on Kevin Bakhurst’s plan for ‘substantial change’ at the top of the broadcasterFri Jul 07 2023 - 05:00
Complaints made to Garda about RTÉ governance issuesGarda National Economic Crime Bureau now reviewing several complaints to determine if criminal investigation should commence, Irish Times has learnedThu Jul 06 2023 - 19:54
Drugs, cash seized in pre-planned Garda-Revenue raids in DublinThree men arrested for questioning in relation seizure of drugs valued at €1.2mThu Jul 06 2023 - 08:51
Britain’s National Crime Agency assisting Garda inquiry into body found in DonegalDead man believed to be Robert Wilkin from Northern Ireland, who was charged by NCA in 2021 after major cocaine and heroin seizureWed Jul 05 2023 - 14:10
Gardaí seal off Dublin apartment after body of man (40s) foundPostmortem on remains of dead man will determine direction of Garda investigationWed Jul 05 2023 - 11:18
Irish man suspected of killing partner at Spanish hotel remanded to prison following court hearing Woman was found dead on Sunday in a hotel in the resort of Salou, south of BarcelonaWed Jul 05 2023 - 10:13
Gardaí believe man found dead in sea off Donegal was attacked, body thrown off cliffsRemains believed to be those of man (60s) from Northern Ireland with links to drugs trade, though killing not thought to arise from organised crimeTue Jul 04 2023 - 18:16
