Cigarettes and tobacco worth around €1.36 million were seized during a series of raids in Dublin’s Tallaght area. The search operation was carried out yesterday morning and involved officers from the Tallaght Drug Divisional Unit and the Garda Dog Unit. Following the searches, the seized items were later handed over to staff from Revenue’s Custom … Read more
Gardaí have appealed for information after two men were violently assaulted during an aggravated burglary in Co Wicklow. The aggravated burglary took place in The Links, Arklow, at around 1.30 pm on Saturday. The two victims – a man in his 30s and another man in his 40s – were taken by ambulance to St Vincent’s … Read more
A lady in her 30s and her infant son have been discovered dead at a residence in Dublin 15’s Beechfield neighborhood. A Garda statement claimed that officers and emergency personnel arrived at the location soon after 3 p.m. yesterday. At the scene, the lady and her child were pronounced dead. Their bodies have been stored … Read more
Three sisters have died in a tragic incident in Tallaght in Dublin 24. A young man in his early 20s has been arrested. In Tallaght’s Rossfield Estate, a violent incident was reported to the garda at around 12.30 am on Sunday. Three sisters, two kids, and an adult teenager were transported by Ambulance to Crumlin hospital, … Read more
A garda has been injured after he was carried on a car for a distance before falling in Co Kildare. According to the Garda, the incident occurred on Friday night at approximately 11.45 p.m. when a car was stopped on the R403 near the Barberstown Roundabout in Straffan. The driver escaped the scene while they … Read more
A woman in her 80s died in a fatal road crash in Co Cork on Friday morning. Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to a single car crash on St Mary’s Road in Midleton at around 10.30 am. The woman, who was the driver and sole occupant of the car, was pronounced dead at the … Read more
In connection with an investigation into drug sales and distribution in Dublin, the Gardai have arrested one man and seized suspected cocaine worth €3.2 million. The seizure and arrest followed a search of a residence in Clondalkin on Sunday evening. Gardai located and seized more than 40 blocks of suspected cocaine during the search, having a street … Read more
A father and son are receiving treatment in hospital after being severely beaten by a large group of people in Co Kildare. The younger victim (29) is believed to be in an unresponsive state in Tallaght Hospital and to have suffered serious head injuries. His father, who is aged in his 50s, suffered less serious … Read more
Almost 450 hate crimes and hate-related incidents were recorded across the country last year, data shows. An Garda Síochána’s latest hate crime figures found there were 389 hate crimes and 59 hate-related incidents last year. Some 483 discriminatory motives were recorded in the data as some incidents had more than one motive. Hate motives were … Read more
A woman in her 20s has died following an assault in Athboy, Co Meath. Early Friday morning, Garda received a call from an unresponsive woman at a home in the Rathmore neighbourhood of Athboy. Staff from the National Ambulance Service were present at the site when the woman was pronounced dead. Her body remains at … Read more
Following the seizure of nearly 1,500 fake €2 coins, the people are being advised to remain vigilant. Officers in Raheny, in north Dublin, conducted an investigation into the circulation of the fake coins, said Garda. As a result, several searches were conducted at the end of the previous month. These searches resulted in the seizure and … Read more
The garda will now issue fines to more than 1,000 drivers who were caught speeding on Irish roads during the last several days. Over the weekend, speeds of up to 170 km/h were recorded, but the majority of the vehicles inspected were travelling at the posted speed limit. In total, 467 drivers were caught speeding … Read more
A woman in her 20s who was arrested as part of an investigation into a hit and run in Limerick that left an off-duty Garda seriously injured has been released without charge. The off-duty Garda, who was a cyclist discovered with serious injuries shortly after 7 pm on Thursday 30 June. The hit and run … Read more
A driver died after a single-vehicle crash in Co Laois on Friday. Gardaí said that the car smashed into a wall and subsequently went on fire on the Athy Road in Stradbally. The collision occurred at around 2.45 pm. Details are currently unknown about the driver of the car who died in the collision, gardaí said. … Read more
A man has been shot and seriously injured in a shooting in a hotel car park in Kilmainham, Dublin 8. Gardaí are currently at the scene which has been sealed off for technical examination. The incident occurred in the Hilton hotel car park, which is located across the road from Kilmainham Jail in Dublin 8. … Read more