Inquiry into fatal shooting in LouthTHE GARDA Síochána Ombudsman Commission has begun an investigation into an incident in which a man shot himself dead shortly …Sat Nov 3 2012 - 00:00
GSOC investigates Drogheda deathThe Garda Ombudsman Commission has begun investigating the death of a man in Drogheda during the early hours of this morning.Fri Nov 2 2012 - 00:00
Local teenagers fear reprisals over girl's deathCALL FOR CALM: AMID RISING tensions in the community of Ballybofey, Co Donegal, following the funeral yesterday of 13-year-old…Thu Nov 1 2012 - 00:00
Gardaí search lake in Laois for missing pregnant woman (30)GARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the disappearance of Co Laois woman Aoife Phelan have searched a lake close to the spot where she was last…Thu Nov 1 2012 - 00:00
Lake search for missing Laois womanGardaí investigating the disappearance of Co Laois woman Aoife Phelan have been searching a lake close to the spot she was last…Wed Oct 31 2012 - 00:00
Teenagers interviewed over girl's suicideGARDAÍ HAVE spoken to a number of teenagers as part of their investigation into the death of 13-year-old Erin Gallagher, who …Wed Oct 31 2012 - 00:00
Man stabbed to death outside family home in north DublinGARDAÍ BELIEVE a man stabbed to death outside his family home in the early hours of yesterday morning may have lain wounded on…Tue Oct 30 2012 - 00:00
Gardaí investigate claims bullying led to girl's deathGARDAÍ ARE to investigate claims that a 13-year-old girl was bullied online and physically attacked in the period leading up …Tue Oct 30 2012 - 00:00
Much concern over missing womanGardaí have become “extremely concerned” for the welfare of a 30-year-old pregnant woman who disappeared in Co Laois last Thursday…Tue Oct 30 2012 - 00:00
Jill Meagher accused treated for self-inflicted woundsA MAN charged with the rape and murder in Australia last month of Irishwoman Jill Meagher is believed to have tried to take his…Mon Oct 29 2012 - 00:00
Girl dies after bullying claimGardaí are to investigate claims that a 13-year-old girl was bullied online and physically attacked in the period leading up …Mon Oct 29 2012 - 00:00
Man dies after Dublin stabbingA man was found stabbed to death outside his family home in north Dublin in the early hours of this morning.Mon Oct 29 2012 - 00:00
Gardaí investigate cases of two missingGARDAÍ HAVE launched investigations into the disappearance of a man and woman in unrelated cases in Co Laois and Co Kildare.Mon Oct 29 2012 - 00:00
Jill Meagher suspect in hospitalA man charged with the rape and murder in Australia last month of Irish woman Jill Meagher is believed to have attempted to take…Sun Oct 28 2012 - 01:00
Gardaí investigate possible Chinese triad link to street attack in DublinGARDAÍ ARE trying to establish if a Dublin-based Chinese triad gang was responsible for an early-morning attack on a city-centre…Sat Oct 27 2012 - 01:00
Concerns over parole legislation plansJUSTICE SUB COMMITTEE: THE CHAIRMAN of the Parole Board, John Costello, has said if Minister for Justice Alan Shatter presses…Thu Oct 25 2012 - 01:00
Trade in banned head shop drugs grows via postal systemAN ILLEGAL trade in smuggling synthetic drugs into the Republic through the postal service has emerged and grown exponentially…Mon Oct 22 2012 - 01:00
Ban on head shop drugs did not end trade, it simply pushed it undergroundBACKGROUND: THE DRUG-RELATED deaths of Liam Coffey and Michael Coleman, both 22, in Kinsale, Co Cork, last month took away from…Mon Oct 22 2012 - 01:00
Customs reports rise in ecstasy seizuresCUSTOMS OFFICERS have reported a large increase in the discovery of ecstasy in items entering the Republic in the postal service…Mon Oct 22 2012 - 01:00
Man charged with murder of missing Irish vet in WalesA MAN who was being questioned over the disappearance in Wales of Irish woman Catherine Gowing was last night charged in police…Sat Oct 20 2012 - 01:00
Woman's leg found on rocks at causeway near Bull IslandGardaí are hopeful that DNA and blood testing may help with identification after a human leg was found washed up along a stretch…Sat Oct 20 2012 - 01:00
Powers that be men in chargeINSPECTOR OF Prisons Judge Michael Reilly investigated St Patrick’s Institution from 2009 until mid-2012, a time which saw two…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
Previous reports failings outlinedWHILE THE new report is the strongest to date on St Patrick’s Institution for Young Offenders, it is by no means the first time…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
'When they have you in there as a young fella they should do something with you'INTERVIEW: From the age of 15 years, one Dublin criminal encountered a cruel regime in St Patrick’s Institution during which…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
Concerns of children's watchdog 'sneered at'OMBUDSMAN FOR Children Emily Logan said she was sneered at and patronised by senior civil servants in the Department of Justice…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
St Patrick's being reformed - ShatterA culture of bullying and fear outlined in a report on St Patrick's Institution for Young Offenders has been "brought to an end…Wed Oct 17 2012 - 01:00
St Patrick's report finds bullying of prisonersTHERE IS a bullying, fearful, degrading and intimidatory culture created by some staff in St Patrick’s Institution for Young …Wed Oct 17 2012 - 01:00
Two arrested over Cavan murderTwo men remain in custody in Cavan Garda station after they were arrested following the murder of a Romanian man over the weekend…Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
Shatter says UN mission to Syria unlikelyTHE GOVERNMENT would consider any request from the United Nations (UN) to send troops to increasingly troubled Syria, Minister…Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
Man stabbed to death in Cavan 'house invasion'GARDAÍ BELIEVE a man was stabbed to death at a property in Cavan after a number of uninvited men barged their way in, in what…Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
O'Reilly reveals details of Armstrong drug-takingCYCLING: IRISH WOMAN Emma O’Reilly has revealed that while she was aware of the system of drug taking within Lance Armstrong…Sat Oct 13 2012 - 01:00
Hiring hit men: gunmen and ganglandTHE EVENTS of recent weeks have shown that Ireland has no shortage of gunmenSat Oct 13 2012 - 01:00
Irish aide to Armstrong helped teams avoid drug searchAN IRISH woman who worked for disgraced US cyclist Lance Armstrong claims she persuaded Customs officers not to search team cars…Sat Oct 13 2012 - 01:00
Gardaí believe boy (16) shot by mistakeGARDAÍ BELIEVE a 16-year-old boy shot and seriously injured in a gangland attack in Dublin was shot by mistake because he was…Thu Oct 11 2012 - 01:00
How pipe bombs invaded ganglandAT MID-MORNING last Wednesday, in the north Dublin suburb of Darndale, a team of 80 gardaí was combing the Tara Court halting…Sat Oct 6 2012 - 01:00
Bank robbery suspect is wanted in UKA MAN arrested in connection with an armed bank robbery in Blackrock, Co Dublin, in which staff and customers were threatened…Sat Oct 6 2012 - 01:00
Dublin raid suspect is UK fugitiveA man arrested in connection with a bank robbery in Blackrock, south Dublin, yesterday evening is wanted in Britain after escaping…Fri Oct 5 2012 - 01:00
Crime gangs unite to resist Real IRA demands for moneyMinister for Justice Alan Shatter has warned gangland criminals and dissidents against expecting Garda protectionFri Oct 5 2012 - 01:00
Man held as bomb-making facility found in DublinGARDAÍ BELIEVE they have uncovered a facility that has been making pipe bombs for supply to the criminal fraternity and to the…Fri Oct 5 2012 - 01:00
Gardaí rule out IRA feud as Wilson killing motiveGARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the murder of convicted criminal John Wilson (35) in Dublin last week believe he was killed over a localised…Thu Oct 4 2012 - 01:00
Gardaí target Real IRA bomb makerGardaí have begun a significant search and arrest operation in north Dublin as part of their investigation into the feud between…Thu Oct 4 2012 - 01:00
Solicitor and client on fraud charges over €8m land dealA FORMER solicitor and his client have appeared in court to face criminal charges relating to allegedly obtaining by deception…Tue Oct 2 2012 - 01:00
Man to appear in court over fatal shooting of teenagerA teenager was due to appear before the courts this morning in connection with the murder of Melanie McNamara (16) in Tallaght…Tue Oct 2 2012 - 01:00
Inquiry urged over death following Garda crashTHE FAMILY of a pensioner who died in Dublin after a Garda car left the road and crashed into the bus stop where she was sitting…Tue Oct 2 2012 - 01:00
Stay granted on North interviewsTHE UNITED States Supreme Court has granted a temporary stay on the handover of taped interviews conducted by author and journalist…Tue Oct 2 2012 - 01:00
Two held as major diesel laundries are raidedAN INVESTIGATION by Revenue’s Customs Service has led to raids on two linked illegal diesel laundries that together boasted one…Tue Oct 2 2012 - 01:00
Four die in weekend road crashesROAD CRASHES claimed the lives of four men over the weekend, one in an apparent hit-and-run that gardaí in Co Donegal are investigating…Mon Oct 1 2012 - 01:00
Gardaí 'overwhelmed' by Arthur's Day crowdsGARDAÍ HAVE said they were “overwhelmed” by the large crowds that turned out in Dublin to celebrate Arthur’s Day on Thursday …Sat Sep 29 2012 - 01:00
CSO crime figures show 25 per cent fall in burglariesTHE INCREASE in burglaries since the beginning of the recession appears to have been arrested, according to the latest figures…Sat Sep 29 2012 - 01:00
Suspects planned to intimidate gardaíGARDAÍ BELIEVE two suspected dissident republicans caught recording the Garda’s Dublin metropolitan headquarters using cameras…Fri Sep 28 2012 - 01:00