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Parents in criminal feuds ‘wearing bulletproof jackets bringing their kids to school’

Parents in criminal feuds ‘wearing bulletproof jackets bringing their kids to school’

Intelligence files have been created on Garda Pulse system for children less than a year old, due to criminal feuds, chair of Policing Authority says

Thu Jan 30 2025 - 20:47
‘A shocking number’: 1,600 domestic violence incidents reported to Garda in Christmas week

‘A shocking number’: 1,600 domestic violence incidents reported to Garda in Christmas week

Garda Commissioner says number of domestic violence incidents tends to increase during periods when families are together and there is ‘no escape for the victim’

Thu Jan 30 2025 - 20:23
Gardaí arrest suspect following release of video of Rathfarnham attack on Crimecall

Gardaí arrest suspect following release of video of Rathfarnham attack on Crimecall

Face of man who attacked woman was very clearly depicted in footage broadcast on RTÉ

Tue Jan 28 2025 - 19:12
Gardaí say death of baby girl found unresponsive at Co Longford home is not being treated as suspicious

Gardaí say death of baby girl found unresponsive at Co Longford home is not being treated as suspicious

Results of postmortem have determined the course of Garda investigation

Mon Jan 27 2025 - 21:19
Nine men were in shipping container for days after it arrived at Rosslare Europort

Nine men were in shipping container for days after it arrived at Rosslare Europort

Gardaí alerted after men found on Monday morning at Co Wexford port, with people smuggling criminal investigation now underway

Mon Jan 27 2025 - 19:17
Man (30s) arrested in connection with Bray killing of Willie Moorehouse

Man (30s) arrested in connection with Bray killing of Willie Moorehouse

Arrest on Wednesday brings to seven the number of men detained as part of investigation into killing in Co Wicklow

Wed Jan 22 2025 - 23:45
Most of those on scene during stabbing of Willie Moorhouse at organised fight identified, gardaí believe

Most of those on scene during stabbing of Willie Moorhouse at organised fight identified, gardaí believe

Father-of-six believed to have been set upon by armed group in Bray at the weekend

Wed Jan 22 2025 - 17:31
Investigation into alleged child sex abuse examines possible links to case of woman missing, feared dead

Investigation into alleged child sex abuse examines possible links to case of woman missing, feared dead

Three men were arrested for questioning over abuse and neglect of children and vulnerable adult before release

Tue Jan 21 2025 - 21:12
Gardaí probe drugs link to Bray murder of Willie Moorehouse as six arrests made

Gardaí probe drugs link to Bray murder of Willie Moorehouse as six arrests made

Detectives have recovered weapons from around crime scene where 36-year-old sustained fatal injuries on Sunday

Tue Jan 21 2025 - 16:58
Three men arrested in Leinster in connection with alleged sexual abuse of children

Three men arrested in Leinster in connection with alleged sexual abuse of children

Children and vulnerable adult were allegedly abused in extended family setting over a prolonged period

Tue Jan 21 2025 - 14:36
Fatal fire in Lucan village not being treated as arson attack, say gardaí

Fatal fire in Lucan village not being treated as arson attack, say gardaí

Despite misinformation online, fire completely unrelated to international protect applicants or accommodation for foreign nationals at nearby property

Mon Jan 20 2025 - 18:26
Bray killing: Tributes paid to ‘harmless’ father-of-six after fatal stabbing

Bray killing: Tributes paid to ‘harmless’ father-of-six after fatal stabbing

Willie Moorehouse (37) was found unresponsive in Co Wicklow park, having apparently sustained stab wounds

Mon Jan 20 2025 - 18:18
Man (40s) dies in fire at house in Lucan village as gardaí warn of ‘disinformation’

Man (40s) dies in fire at house in Lucan village as gardaí warn of ‘disinformation’

The fire began around 6am on Sunday, with traffic diversions in place to facilitate emergency response

Sun Jan 19 2025 - 17:26
Search for second smuggling crew after suspected €100m cocaine haul delivered off Kerry

Search for second smuggling crew after suspected €100m cocaine haul delivered off Kerry

Although five arrests have been made, gardaí suspect second group of smugglers brought cocaine ashore and transported it to Northern Ireland

Fri Jan 17 2025 - 14:32
Gardaí set to monitor Irish gang leader Liam Byrne after early release in UK

Gardaí set to monitor Irish gang leader Liam Byrne after early release in UK

Dubliner was jailed for five years last October for gun conspiracy but freed early amid UK prisons overcrowding crisis

Fri Jan 17 2025 - 12:16
Garda HQ defends Commissioner Drew Harris over suspensions and disciplinary cases

Garda HQ defends Commissioner Drew Harris over suspensions and disciplinary cases

Representative bodies in force strongly critical of the number and duration of suspensions

Wed Jan 15 2025 - 06:00
Far-right protests decline sharply but gardaí warn against complacency amid ongoing threats

Far-right protests decline sharply but gardaí warn against complacency amid ongoing threats

Israel-Palestine conflict protests now much more frequent in Dublin than anti-immigration events

Wed Jan 15 2025 - 06:00
Crime gangs in north Dublin targeted in large-scale Garda operation involving 39 searches

Crime gangs in north Dublin targeted in large-scale Garda operation involving 39 searches

Drugs and burglary gangs targeted by 150 gardaí supported by armed support unit and public order units

Tue Jan 14 2025 - 13:17
Suspect in murder of Annie Heyneman (55) in Cavan given medical treatment in custody

Suspect in murder of Annie Heyneman (55) in Cavan given medical treatment in custody

Man (30s) raised alarm himself after mother of five fatally stabbed in her home and husband also seriously injured in attack

Mon Jan 13 2025 - 19:08
One Australian police force receives ‘over 100’ applications from gardaí, though few make move

One Australian police force receives ‘over 100’ applications from gardaí, though few make move

Efforts by police forces of Western Australia and South Australia to recruit Garda members appear to have yielded very few results in recent years

Mon Jan 13 2025 - 06:00
Volume of banking fraud cases rises sharply, leaving Garda with backlog of thousands

Volume of banking fraud cases rises sharply, leaving Garda with backlog of thousands

New measures resulted in reports of proven and suspected frauds increasing exponentially

Fri Jan 10 2025 - 06:00
Garda file on Moriarty tribunal sent to DPP 14 years after final report on ‘payments to politicians’

Garda file on Moriarty tribunal sent to DPP 14 years after final report on ‘payments to politicians’

Decision to forward file will exert pressure on FF and FG as parties negotiate with Independent TD Michael Lowry to form coalition

Thu Jan 09 2025 - 06:00
Man (50s) arrested at Dublin’s Connolly station after carrying shotgun on train

Man (50s) arrested at Dublin’s Connolly station after carrying shotgun on train

Gardaí, including members of armed response unit, attended scene of incident and carried out security sweep of premises

Wed Jan 08 2025 - 22:08
Kyran Durnin case: Online activity and purchases relating to missing child appear to expire in 2022

Kyran Durnin case: Online activity and purchases relating to missing child appear to expire in 2022

Remains of boy not yet found despite several searches at properties in Co Louth

Wed Jan 08 2025 - 15:49
Gardaí arrest suspect over 2022 murder of Bosnian man Adnan Asic in Dublin

Gardaí arrest suspect over 2022 murder of Bosnian man Adnan Asic in Dublin

Victim, who lived in Ireland for three decades, violently beaten in Blanchardstown as he walked home following night socialising

Tue Jan 07 2025 - 18:07
Man (60s) dies after ‘altercation’ on Baggot Street in Dublin city centre

Man (60s) dies after ‘altercation’ on Baggot Street in Dublin city centre

Area sealed off as potential crime scene after man became unwell following late night incident on street

Tue Jan 07 2025 - 16:15
John Gilligan arrested in Spain again after police search and drug seizure

John Gilligan arrested in Spain again after police search and drug seizure

Veteran crime boss arrested in 2020 in Spain, though later spared prison, taken into custody just before Christmas over allegations of continued involvement in drugs trade

Mon Jan 06 2025 - 13:35
Drivers abandon vehicles as snow in several counties results in extreme conditions on roads

Drivers abandon vehicles as snow in several counties results in extreme conditions on roads

Impassable roads in south, west and centre of country due to build up of snow

Mon Jan 06 2025 - 05:00
Gun attacks plummet as more ‘contract killers’ jailed in post-Kinahan-Hutch feud era

Gun attacks plummet as more ‘contract killers’ jailed in post-Kinahan-Hutch feud era

Gardaí believe enhanced capability to tackle organised crime since feud has seen more gunmen jailed

Fri Jan 03 2025 - 06:00
Suspect in Mirjana Pap murder expected to be questioned after being detained on unrelated matter

Suspect in Mirjana Pap murder expected to be questioned after being detained on unrelated matter

Bench warrant previously issued for man over offence he is alleged to have committed

Thu Jan 02 2025 - 18:20
Gardaí treating death of man (58) in New Ross as murder after receiving postmortem results

Gardaí treating death of man (58) in New Ross as murder after receiving postmortem results

One man released without charge and second remains in custody as inquiry into fatal assault on John O’Connor (58) continues

Wed Jan 01 2025 - 17:05
Gardaí believe Mirjana Pap (58) was murdered before body dumped in remote field

Gardaí believe Mirjana Pap (58) was murdered before body dumped in remote field

Deceased woman was originally from Croatia but had been in Ireland since her 30s, living in Athlone

Wed Jan 01 2025 - 13:18
The year in policing: how did Garda Commissioner Drew Harris respond to the biggest challenges of 2024?

The year in policing: how did Garda Commissioner Drew Harris respond to the biggest challenges of 2024?

Far-right-inspired violence and continued sluggish efforts to grow the Garda force dominated Harris’s final full year in charge

Fri Dec 27 2024 - 06:00
Garda ‘stretched’ as online fraud reaches ‘industrial’ levels, Drew Harris warns

Garda ‘stretched’ as online fraud reaches ‘industrial’ levels, Drew Harris warns

Heightened concern over scams in run-up to Christmas as Garda Commissioner outlines ‘increasingly complex and difficult’ threats to State

Fri Dec 20 2024 - 06:00
Murder attempt linked to ‘The Family’ gang thwarted after gun and ammunition seized

Murder attempt linked to ‘The Family’ gang thwarted after gun and ammunition seized

Two men are in custody following the seizure of a Glock pistol from a vehicle in Clondalkin, Dublin, on Tuesday night

Thu Dec 19 2024 - 17:56
Kyran Durnin: Where does the death of suspect Anthony Maguire leave the investigation?

Kyran Durnin: Where does the death of suspect Anthony Maguire leave the investigation?

Death of one suspect will not end investigation but greatly complicates murder inquiry that already posed huge challenges for gardaí

Wed Dec 18 2024 - 19:00
Kyran Durnin murder: Gardaí expect further arrests for range of crimes in case

Kyran Durnin murder: Gardaí expect further arrests for range of crimes in case

Anthony Maguire (36), arrested last week in the case, was found dead on Tuesday

Wed Dec 18 2024 - 17:35
Rihanna’s former bodyguard taken to hospital after Finglas shooting

Rihanna’s former bodyguard taken to hospital after Finglas shooting

Geoffrey Keating (46), who ended up in legal battle with singer, had claimed he was under threat from Dublin criminals

Wed Dec 18 2024 - 15:41
Garda attacked in Dublin remains in critical condition as second suspect arrested

Garda attacked in Dublin remains in critical condition as second suspect arrested

Two officers attacked are members of Dublin Armed Support Unit

Mon Dec 16 2024 - 11:29
Kyran Durnin case: Man with history of violence now suspect in murder investigation

Kyran Durnin case: Man with history of violence now suspect in murder investigation

Gardaí conclude search at Drogheda house as second of two suspects is released without charge

Sat Dec 14 2024 - 06:00
Bomb disposal unit at Social Democrats HQ deem suspect package alert ‘not credible’

Bomb disposal unit at Social Democrats HQ deem suspect package alert ‘not credible’

Suspect package found at offices on South Frederick St, with security cordon put in place

Fri Dec 13 2024 - 13:31
Kyran Durnin case: Man held for questioning released without charge, as search of property concludes

Kyran Durnin case: Man held for questioning released without charge, as search of property concludes

Gardaí say details of search are not being released ‘for operational purposes’

Fri Dec 13 2024 - 12:12
Gardaí believe man (70s) killed in north Co Dublin home was victim of knife attack

Gardaí believe man (70s) killed in north Co Dublin home was victim of knife attack

Suspect (20s) has been arrested after late night fatal incident at property in Tobersool, near Balbriggan, north Co Dublin

Fri Dec 13 2024 - 10:00
Kyran Durnin investigation: Search to resume at Drogheda house after man arrested

Kyran Durnin investigation: Search to resume at Drogheda house after man arrested

Gardaí questioning man in connection with suspected murder of boy who went missing two years ago

Fri Dec 13 2024 - 01:00
Former home of Daniel Kinahan sold for €931,000 by Criminal Assets Bureau

Former home of Daniel Kinahan sold for €931,000 by Criminal Assets Bureau

Total of 168 bids made for four-bedroom, three-bathroom gated property in Saggart, Co Dublin over course of two hours

Thu Dec 12 2024 - 19:02
Kyran Durnin case: House and garden searched as man held on suspicion of murder

Kyran Durnin case: House and garden searched as man held on suspicion of murder

Gardaí continuing to search house in Drogheda, Co Louth, with a cadaver dog providing assistance

Thu Dec 12 2024 - 12:27
Senior member of Kinahan cartel faces sentence in London after gun conspiracy guilty plea

Senior member of Kinahan cartel faces sentence in London after gun conspiracy guilty plea

Peter ‘Peader’ Keating (43), convicted of directing serious crime in Dublin during Kinahan-Hutch feud, faces fresh sanction from Old Bailey, alongside Jack Kavanagh (24)

Wed Dec 11 2024 - 20:38
Kyran Durnin case: Suspect arrested on suspicion of boy’s murder released without charge

Kyran Durnin case: Suspect arrested on suspicion of boy’s murder released without charge

Detectives do not anticipate imminent significant breakthrough in case ‘unless there’s some very unexpected development’

Wed Dec 11 2024 - 14:37
Garda did not tell Data Protection Commission it was releasing 99 Dublin riot images

Garda did not tell Data Protection Commission it was releasing 99 Dublin riot images

Although not consulted in advance DPC has no difficulty with release of images

Mon Dec 09 2024 - 06:00
Gardaí investigating death of man (50s) at residence in Cork city

Gardaí investigating death of man (50s) at residence in Cork city

Man pronounced dead at scene after force called to property on Dominic Street at about 1am on Sunday

Sun Dec 08 2024 - 10:36
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