Record amount of drugs seized in 2020 despite Covid-19 pandemicGardaí seized drugs valued at more than €36m in first 11 months of yearThu Dec 31 2020 - 14:07
Garda begin seizing highly-potent cannabis‘Weed shatter’ often has a THC rate of 80 per cent, four times stronger than regular herbThu Dec 31 2020 - 01:00
Two gardaí assaulted in separate attacks in DundalkPair of suspects arrested while woman needed treatment for broken bonesWed Dec 16 2020 - 15:23
People caught with cannabis may now avoid criminal chargePossession for personal use among four charges added to ‘adult caution’ systemWed Dec 16 2020 - 13:38
Gardaí warned discounts at takeaways are seen as corruptionDocument sets down broad definition of Garda corruption amid record suspensionsMon Dec 14 2020 - 03:05
Man (47) charged with murder of male last JanuaryAccused remanded to appear before court again next FridaySun Dec 13 2020 - 11:00
Two charged over murder of Dublin criminal Robbie LawlorThe men, aged 37 and 45, will appear before a judge in Belfast magistrates’ court todayFri Dec 11 2020 - 10:21
Three fined for face mask breaches since new offence createdFines for house party offences still inactive amid IT and procedural delaysThu Dec 10 2020 - 22:01
Man released and two detained in Keane Mulready Woods investigationTeenager (17) from Drogheda was killed in JanuaryThu Dec 10 2020 - 14:25
Fifth arrest as investigation intensifies into man’s death outside Kerry hotelDarragh Sheehan died in August after incident outside Gleneagle Hotel, KillarneyThu Dec 10 2020 - 11:51
Man suspected of using 24 colleagues’ details to claim PUPSuspect fraudulently established eligibility to be paid up to €47,000 since MarchThu Dec 10 2020 - 03:19
Counterfeit goods destined for Christmas market seized in €200,000 haulItems included clothing, sportswear, perfume, candles and copies of luxury branded goodsWed Dec 9 2020 - 21:06
Drug driving cases increase this year despite fall in trafficSome 2,537 people have been caught by gardaí at all times, not just weekendsTue Dec 8 2020 - 15:42
False PUP claims made under 73 identities obtained via fake jury emailsGardaí identify suspects in €165,000 scam and have arrested one man in Co CorkTue Dec 8 2020 - 15:00
Three arrested in multimillion invoice-redirect fraud investigationGardaí detain men in their 20s after Dublin searches over scam using money mulesTue Dec 8 2020 - 10:52
Family of Irish man held in China: ‘Nobody is helping us – we are just begging for help’His family stayed silent for 18 months while Richard O’Halloran was held in China. Now they are speaking outSat Dec 5 2020 - 06:00
Prisoners allowed one visit over Christmas period due to Covid-19One child permitted to visit with adult for 15 minutes per prisoner over holiday seasonFri Dec 4 2020 - 18:50
Family issue appeal over disappearance of Mayo woman 20 years agoSandra Collins (28) disappeared from seaside village of Killala on December 4th, 2000Thu Dec 3 2020 - 18:56
Domestic violence is worsening amid Covid-19 pandemic, Garda figures showWomen’s Aid says women are disclosing increased levels and severity of violenceThu Dec 3 2020 - 01:00
Gardaí investigating international pandemic unemployment payment fraudGardaí believe suspects used false identification to apply for payment to send money abroadWed Dec 2 2020 - 17:46
Gardaí recover €1.8m from money mule bank accounts in major investigationTwo hundred investigations and arrest of 71 suspects at Irish end of Europe-wide crime inquiryWed Dec 2 2020 - 16:15
Some 27 animals seized after garda led operation into farmMan arrested after dogs and horses found in neglected condition on farmTue Dec 1 2020 - 14:26
Gardaí shut down shebeens in Kerry and MonaghanIncreased number of shebeens predicted ahead of Christmas due to ‘wet pub’ closuresMon Nov 30 2020 - 07:18
Gardaí investigate George Gibney over abuse allegationsTwo fresh allegations added to inquiry already under way into former swimming coachMon Nov 30 2020 - 01:28
Man arrested over murder of Seema Banu and her two childrenStatement on Saturday is first time gardaí have referred to Ms Banu’s death as murderSat Nov 28 2020 - 17:29
Ex-barrister Patrick Russell conned people out of more than €12m, gardaí sayDubliner defrauded victims by acting as barrister, tax agent and property brokerSat Nov 28 2020 - 01:00
Gardaí receive no complaints about sharing of intimate images online, says HarrisClaims thousands of sexual images shared without consent reported widely last weekWed Nov 25 2020 - 20:08
Seema Banu postmortem result would not prevent a murder charge – gardaíGardaí strongly suspect the death of mother of two was a murderTue Nov 24 2020 - 17:52
Cash and cars seized in raids targeting Co Louth drugs gangOperation, focused on a gang operating in Dundalk, saw five properties searchedTue Nov 24 2020 - 17:16
CSO data show drug offences more likely to be detected by gardaíDublin has twice as many burglaries per capita compared to the rest of the countryTue Nov 24 2020 - 13:21
O’Callaghan says she is ‘deeply sorry’ for flouting Covid rulesBroadcaster makes on-air apology on Sunday radio show over RTÉ retirement gatheringMon Nov 23 2020 - 01:56
Gardaí examining how RTÉ retirement gathering organisedForce cannot act against people for breaching health advice such as distancing measuresSat Nov 21 2020 - 14:13
Coronavirus: Funeral video shows large crowd in breach of Level 5 rulesGardaí ‘carrying out inquiries’ after hundreds attend funeral in RoscommonFri Nov 20 2020 - 19:20
Gardaí examine thousands of explicit images to see if criminal inquiry neededOfficers respond after images are shared on online messaging forums in recent daysThu Nov 19 2020 - 22:04
Gardaí to increase patrols in places where on-street drinking is expected‘Proportionate’ response needed for gatherings amid Covid-19 pandemic, gardaí toldThu Nov 19 2020 - 14:29
Coronavirus: Government under pressure over reopening planDifficulty of charting a route out of Level 5 clear as business lobby criticises NphetWed Nov 18 2020 - 03:00
Policing a ban on street drinking ‘a non-runner’, say gardaíMembers of the force surprised at ‘rush to change laws’ over a Twitter videoTue Nov 17 2020 - 18:53
Drugs, Fitbits and over 20 phones seized at Mountjoy in one of largest-ever prison contraband haulsSeizure linked to Kinahan cartel occurred as items were being smuggled into prisonTue Nov 17 2020 - 13:52
Rise in seizures appears to show growth of knife-carrying cultureGarda data reveals increase across State, despite crime slide due to Covid-19 lockdownMon Nov 16 2020 - 03:01
‘Split-second decision’ can take a life, warns daughter of road crash victimDrivers urged to slow down at event to remember those killed on Irish roadsSun Nov 15 2020 - 20:39
First victim of Yorkshire Ripper was Irish womanKerry-born Anna Brosnan survived attack from Peter Sutcliffe before he killed 13 womenFri Nov 13 2020 - 17:28
Garda driver arrested after suspected drink driving in State carOfficer suspended following his arrest after crash in Co Meath on Monday morningTue Nov 10 2020 - 16:11
Romanian man on the run for human trafficking arrested in DublinThe man (55) was convicted in 2008 and a European Arrest Warrant was issued in 2016Tue Nov 10 2020 - 13:20
Number of cash seizures by Garda now at unprecedented levelsMany businesses used by criminals to launder drug money closed due to pandemicMon Nov 9 2020 - 04:01
Man arrested after €296,000 worth of cigarettes found at portA Mercedes Benz Actros Tractor unit and trailer were seized as part of investigationFri Nov 6 2020 - 19:45
Teenager arrested over death of delivery cyclist Thiago CortesJuvenile is first person to be arrested since Dublin hit-and-run which killed Brazilian native (28)Fri Nov 6 2020 - 13:44
Fourth arrest made in Garda’s education board corruption investigationMan being questioned by detectives from the Garda National Economic Crime BureauThu Nov 5 2020 - 22:31
Large number of gardaí experience ‘trauma’ and ‘high level of stress’ at workMany believe seeking assistance from support structures within force will damage their careersThu Nov 5 2020 - 17:55
Gardaí hope further pathology tests explain how Seema Banu diedCCTV and social media footage to be reviewed as part of murder investigationSun Nov 1 2020 - 21:23
Murder inquiry opened after deaths of mother and two children in south DublinPostmortem examinations triggered murder investigation, gardaí have saidFri Oct 30 2020 - 22:30