Man suffers serious injuries in Dublin stabbing

Gardaí are investigating a Dublin attack in which a man was stabbed several times in Fairview, yesterday evening. The incident happened shortly after 8 pm on Fairview Avenue Lower in Dublin 3, gardaí said.  The man was taken to the Mater Hospital where his injuries are understood to be non-life threatening. The scene of the … Read more

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to Dublin crash that left woman seriously injured

Gardaí have issued an appeal for witnesses to a road traffic collision in Swords, Dublin, that left a woman in hospital with serious injuries. The road crash involving two cars occurred at approximately 12.50 pm on Monday, June 20, on Naul Road. A passenger in one of the vehicles, a woman in her 30s, is … Read more

Bodies of elderly man and woman removed from Co Tipperary residence

Gardaí are investigating all circumstances following the discovery of two bodies in Cloneen, Co.Tipperary. The bodies of an elderly man and elderly woman were discovered at a domestic residence earlier on Monday afternoon. The Garda Technical Bureau examined the scene on Monday evening. The scene was preserved throughout Tuesday for further examination by the Garda … Read more

Warning over new email scam which claims user is being investigated for child sex offences

Gardai have warned the public to be aware of a new scam in which people receive an email claiming to be from gardaí. The fake email states that the individuals computer is to be seized in relation to investigations into “child pornography – paedophilia – cyber pornography – sex trafficking” or some similar claim. Officers … Read more

Man arrested after €269k in cash seized in Dublin raid targeting crime gang

A man is being interrogated in a Dublin Garda station after he was arrested when gardai seized a total of €269,280 in cash yesterday.  The man, in his 30s, was arrested after gardai carried cried out a search as part of Operation Tara of residential premises in Newcastle, Dublin 22. A residential premise was searched … Read more

Pedestrian (70s) in critical condition following Galway collision

A pedestrian in his 70s is in critical condition after a serious road traffic collision which took place in Galway City. The incident took place in the Prospect Hill area of Galway at around 10 am this morning. At about 10 am, Gardaí were alerted following a collision involving a truck and a pedestrian at … Read more

Gardaí seize €4.69 million worth of cocaine in south-east Dublin

A man aged in his twenties has been arrested after gardaí seized more than €4.6 million worth of cocaine in Leopardstown in Dublin on Friday. As part of an ongoing investigation targeting serious organised criminal activity, officers stopped a vehicle in the Leopardstown and found 67 kilogrammes of cocaine, with an estimated street value of … Read more

Six-year-old boy dies in hotel swimming pool at Offaly

A six-year-old boy has died following a “tragic accident” at a hotel swimming pool in Co Offaly. The child is believed to have gotten into difficulty at the pool in the Tullamore Court Hotel. The incident happened on Sunday and is being treated as a tragic accident by investigating gardai. A garda spokesperson said: “The … Read more

Drugs worth over €1.4m seized, Gardai arrest five people in Limerick and Clare

Gardaí have seized drugs worth around €1.4 million during searches carried out in Clare and Limerick over the past 24 hours. Cocaine worth an estimated €779,450 was seized during a search operation in counties Clare and Limerick Today. Yesterday, worth an estimated €643,000 were also discovered during a series of searches. Five people were arrested … Read more

Girl cyclist in critical condition following collision with car in Waterford

A teenage girl has been seriously injured following a serious road traffic collision with a car in Co Waterford. At approximately 4 pm yesterday, Gardaí were alerted to a road traffic collision involving a car and a cyclist on Clonea Road, Dungarvan, Co Waterford. The cyclist, a girl in her teens, was taken to Cork … Read more

Female cyclist in critical condition after horror collision with taxi in Cork city

A female cyclist (19) is in a critical condition in hospital following a collision with a taxi car in Cork city. The incident took place at shortly before 2am this morning at the junction of Anglesea Street and Union Quay in Cork city. A garda spokesperson said: “The cyclist, a woman aged 19 years, was removed from the … Read more