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€800 million: Ex-garda is behind biggest maritime drugs bust in history

€800 million: Ex-garda is behind biggest maritime drugs bust in history

‘It’s a huge loss financially and operationally to people involved in the flow of cocaine’ – Michael O’Sullivan of Maoc

Tue Feb 05 2019 - 01:00
Codeine overdoses down 33% since 2010 painkiller restrictions

Codeine overdoses down 33% since 2010 painkiller restrictions

Drop could be used to support even stricter curbs on such products, study authors argue

Mon Feb 04 2019 - 03:00
Ex-RTÉ correspondent claims station has little interest in regional news

Ex-RTÉ correspondent claims station has little interest in regional news

Damien Tiernan: ‘If you look at the figures I was effectively working one day a week’

Sun Feb 03 2019 - 17:34
Large portion of €1bn Cape Verde cocaine seizure 'destined for Ireland'

Large portion of €1bn Cape Verde cocaine seizure 'destined for Ireland'

Nearly ten tonnes of drug found when ship was forced to dock at island off African coast

Sun Feb 03 2019 - 15:30
Gardaí receive intelligence on thousands of hackers from Europol

Gardaí receive intelligence on thousands of hackers from Europol

The information could lead to the arrest of those involved in attacks on State websites

Thu Jan 31 2019 - 00:01
Officials dispute claim that rough sleepers were denied beds in cold weather

Officials dispute claim that rough sleepers were denied beds in cold weather

Charity says at least 86 people could not get a bed on Tuesday - a figure repeated in the Dáil

Wed Jan 30 2019 - 20:36
Number of multi-death crashes in Donegal ‘staggering’, says Ross

Number of multi-death crashes in Donegal ‘staggering’, says Ross

‘These sorts of tragedies have gone on for too long,’ says Minister after death of four men

Wed Jan 30 2019 - 01:00
Garda arrested on suspicion of taking payments from crime gang

Garda arrested on suspicion of taking payments from crime gang

Limerick-based garda suspected of supplying information to Rathkeale Rovers gang

Wed Jan 30 2019 - 00:50
Ex-garda accused of helping fabricate evidence against Downey

Ex-garda accused of helping fabricate evidence against Downey

Court reserves judgement on extradition of alleged IRA bomber on NI murder charges

Mon Jan 28 2019 - 18:34
Immigrants facing revocation of citizenship not entitled to legal aid

Immigrants facing revocation of citizenship not entitled to legal aid

Committee established in 2018 to remove citizenship from those who obtained it fraudulently

Mon Jan 28 2019 - 00:53
Rural crime initiative abandoned due to poor uptake by farmers

Rural crime initiative abandoned due to poor uptake by farmers

Theft Stop to be replaced by sophisticated property marking scheme

Thu Jan 24 2019 - 01:00
Court to hear case of man denied citizenship based on ‘secret’ evidence

Court to hear case of man denied citizenship based on ‘secret’ evidence

Government says it cannot disclose evidence for ‘national security’ reasons

Thu Jan 24 2019 - 01:00
Hutch-Kinahan feud is ‘not going away’, Garda official says

Hutch-Kinahan feud is ‘not going away’, Garda official says

Assistant Garda Commissioner predicts the gangland dispute will be ‘intergenerational’

Wed Jan 23 2019 - 01:00
‘Gougers’ making life miserable for Dublin families, council told

‘Gougers’ making life miserable for Dublin families, council told

Concern at lack of sanctions for anti-social tenants

Wed Jan 23 2019 - 01:00
Garda arrest four in terrorism financing investigation

Garda arrest four in terrorism financing investigation

Specialist units carry out six morning raids on properties in Dublin

Tue Jan 22 2019 - 13:27
Meath man is first to be convicted of paying for sex

Meath man is first to be convicted of paying for sex

65-year-old fined €200 under 2017 law after being caught in a raid on west Dublin brothel

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 20:05
Ex-Irish DPP to investigate alleged ethics breach by Nicola Sturgeon

Ex-Irish DPP to investigate alleged ethics breach by Nicola Sturgeon

James Hamilton now works as independent advisor to Scottish Government

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 11:20
How #MeToo is influencing rape trials in Ireland

How #MeToo is influencing rape trials in Ireland

Social media campaigns and attitudes to drink and attire are ‘elephant in the room’

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 00:04
Man convicted of terror offences attempts to stop stripping of Irish citizenship

Man convicted of terror offences attempts to stop stripping of Irish citizenship

Ali Charaf Damache would be the first person to have citizenship revoked

Sat Jan 19 2019 - 00:01
Gardaí believe Swords murder linked to local drugs trade

Gardaí believe Swords murder linked to local drugs trade

Zach Parker (23) had cocaine-related conviction and is believed to have had significant debt

Fri Jan 18 2019 - 15:02
Sportsman arrested over alleged sex assault in Dublin

Sportsman arrested over alleged sex assault in Dublin

Suspect released and file to be sent to DPP in connection with December 9th incident

Fri Jan 18 2019 - 08:55
How to target juvenile crime gangs? Hit them in the middle management

How to target juvenile crime gangs? Hit them in the middle management

Half of youth crime carried out by 3 per cent of offenders, according to new research

Fri Jan 18 2019 - 01:00
Google was asked to remove 249 search results by State agents

Google was asked to remove 249 search results by State agents

Tech giant has received removal requests from elected representatives and judiciary

Thu Jan 17 2019 - 00:44
Jailed anti-eviction activist is a serial litigant who stood for the Dáil

Jailed anti-eviction activist is a serial litigant who stood for the Dáil

Ben Gilroy has been involved in at least 16 legal actions, mainly by or against banks

Thu Jan 17 2019 - 00:31
Cork addiction charity agrees to stop insulting clients

Cork addiction charity agrees to stop insulting clients

Addicts say they are verbally abused and left in hysterics by ‘horrible’ counselling sessions

Tue Jan 15 2019 - 01:00
Cannabis: More people seeking treatment as strength doubles

Cannabis: More people seeking treatment as strength doubles

Modern variants ‘like taking an acid trip’, with spike in addiction and psychosis

Sat Jan 12 2019 - 05:00
From soapbar to skunk: the ever increasing strength of cannabis

From soapbar to skunk: the ever increasing strength of cannabis

Cannabis herb and resin available in Ireland over twice as strong as a decade ago

Sat Jan 12 2019 - 05:00
Two to face trial on charges of money laundering

Two to face trial on charges of money laundering

Davidson and Daly alleged to have tried to conceal €33,000 in criminal proceeds

Thu Jan 10 2019 - 17:25
Gardaí seek four teenagers after man assaulted in Lucan

Gardaí seek four teenagers after man assaulted in Lucan

Victim being treated for serious head injuries after incident on Wednesday afternoon

Thu Jan 10 2019 - 17:08
Alleged Isis fighter could face 10 years in prison in Ireland

Alleged Isis fighter could face 10 years in prison in Ireland

Belarus native, naturalised as an Irish citizen in 2010, held by Kurdish forces in Syria

Wed Jan 09 2019 - 01:00
Islamic State suspect captured in Syria was radicalised in Ireland

Islamic State suspect captured in Syria was radicalised in Ireland

At least five others were recruited by same figure to fight in Middle East, gardaí believe

Tue Jan 08 2019 - 01:00
Woman dies after car collides with truck in Co Kerry

Woman dies after car collides with truck in Co Kerry

Garda appeal for witnesses to crash at Woodford, 2km outside Listowel

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 21:42
Irish ‘Isis terrorist’ captured in Syria was on Garda watchlist

Irish ‘Isis terrorist’ captured in Syria was on Garda watchlist

Kurdish-led forces announce they have detained 45-year-old man with Irish passport

Mon Jan 07 2019 - 11:47
Student who died at the Cliffs of Moher has been identified

Student who died at the Cliffs of Moher has been identified

Indian embassy working to repatriate remains of 26-year-old following fatal fall

Sun Jan 06 2019 - 19:35
Timing of Jasmine McMonagle’s murder still unknown

Timing of Jasmine McMonagle’s murder still unknown

Authorities trying to establish if she was killed before or during armed stand-off

Sat Jan 05 2019 - 00:26
Donegal mother of two (27) called gardaí shortly before she was killed in attack

Donegal mother of two (27) called gardaí shortly before she was killed in attack

Jasmine McMonagle found dead at her home in Killygordon, east Donegal

Fri Jan 04 2019 - 21:26
Irish man appears in New York court in connection with death

Irish man appears in New York court in connection with death

Danny McGee from Longford found with head injuries outside Gaslight Bar in Queens

Fri Jan 04 2019 - 20:10
Government agencies banned from buying single-use plastics

Government agencies banned from buying single-use plastics

Departments told to implement green plans for cutting waste in official effort to ‘lead way’

Fri Jan 04 2019 - 00:01
Cabinet gives green light to anti-money laundering Bill

Cabinet gives green light to anti-money laundering Bill

Bill will enact EU directive and tackle use of cryptocurrencies in terrorism

Thu Jan 03 2019 - 20:28
Dublin synagogue defaced with swastika graffiti

Dublin synagogue defaced with swastika graffiti

Gardaí treating vandalism as criminal damage offence

Thu Jan 03 2019 - 15:18
Suspect in take-away shooting released without charge

Suspect in take-away shooting released without charge

Gardaí say files on two suspects will be prepared for DPP

Thu Jan 03 2019 - 10:41
Garda to bypass public appointments process to fill key roles

Garda to bypass public appointments process to fill key roles

Private recruiters to be used to source civilian staff

Thu Jan 03 2019 - 00:45
Gardaí continue to treat pizza-shop shooting as a botched robbery

Gardaí continue to treat pizza-shop shooting as a botched robbery

Teenager released without charge on Wednesday; man (44) remains in custody

Wed Jan 02 2019 - 18:29
Father and son in custody over shooting of fast food workers

Father and son in custody over shooting of fast food workers

Men arrested over Raheny shootings suspected in string of similar robberies

Wed Jan 02 2019 - 01:00
Investigation after man with bullet wounds presents at hospital

Investigation after man with bullet wounds presents at hospital

Man discharged himself shortly after arriving at Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown

Tue Jan 01 2019 - 12:27
Sligo gardaí stop car containing five unbelted children

Sligo gardaí stop car containing five unbelted children

Driver arrested on multiple road traffic charges after endangering ‘entire family’

Thu Dec 27 2018 - 17:44
Brisk 2018 marks busiest year yet for Criminal Assets Bureau

Brisk 2018 marks busiest year yet for Criminal Assets Bureau

Agency that pursues proceeds of crime now has almost 1,000 targets in its sights

Thu Dec 27 2018 - 16:47
Progress ‘unlikely’ in investigation of sportsman rape claim

Progress ‘unlikely’ in investigation of sportsman rape claim

Alleged victim yet to make formal complaint to gardaí

Thu Dec 27 2018 - 15:11
Is prison the right place for one of Ireland’s most dangerous inmates?

Is prison the right place for one of Ireland’s most dangerous inmates?

Family of Alan Ellis convinced he is not getting the treatment his condition merits

Thu Dec 27 2018 - 00:01
Eleven people arrested for drink-driving on Christmas Day

Eleven people arrested for drink-driving on Christmas Day

Numbers arrested this Christmas are down on previous years despite tougher laws

Wed Dec 26 2018 - 14:48
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