Cocaine worth €55 million seized on banana boatDrugs destined for the Irish Christmas market found in a shipment of bananasTue Dec 02 2014 - 20:33
Garda Reserve close to full strength 10 years after inceptionJournalists absent from Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan first passing-out ceremony at TemplemoreSat Nov 29 2014 - 09:36
Reborn Garda Reserve could help on overstretched front lineWith State cash-strapped, perhaps its time to renew the reserve force, to increase its number and consider extending the power of arrest to its membersSat Nov 29 2014 - 07:34
Time for Garda Commissioner to use new broomNóirín O’Sullivan’s elevation sidesteps potential problem of ‘outsider‘ coming inWed Nov 26 2014 - 08:05
O’Sullivan stresses reform as she secures Garda jobMick Wallace and Clare Daly criticise move, as whistleblower calls it missed opportunityWed Nov 26 2014 - 01:00
Garda reach out to crime victims with new ‘support centres’Specially trained gardaí will help people traumatised from violent and sexual crimesTue Nov 25 2014 - 17:36
White Ribbon Day overestimates reported rapes eight-foldCampaign withdraws claim 3,500 rapes recorded last year; CSO figure was 451Tue Nov 25 2014 - 17:13
Noirin O’Sullivan appointed as Garda CommissionerO’Sullivan has been interim Garda commissioner since Callinan retirement in MarchTue Nov 25 2014 - 14:30
Canadian and Scottish officers linked to top Garda postRace to become Garda Commissioner nears conclusion with final interviews this weekMon Nov 24 2014 - 01:00
Call for Government to protect women from domestic abuseWomen’s Aid wants emergency barring orders and creation of criminal offence of stalkingThu Nov 20 2014 - 14:21
Irish drugs gangs trafficking fake pharmaceuticalsSenior Garda says ‘ill and desperate’ are turning to black market medicinesWed Nov 19 2014 - 18:56
Garda reform should begin as soon as possibleQ: What Garda reforms should be prioritised in the wake of the Garda Inspectorate’s report?Sat Nov 15 2014 - 06:00
The prison rape, torture and shootings that inspired ‘Love/Hate’The violent scenes and storylines of RTÉ’s gangland drama are accurate portrayals of the Irish crime sceneSat Nov 15 2014 - 01:00
Roy Keane incident was a ‘very minor matter’, says Garda sourceAltercation described as ‘jostling or shoving’ with fan is not being treated as assaultFri Nov 14 2014 - 16:20
Revenue Commissioners chairwoman appointed to head Policing AuthorityIrish Council for Civil Liberties ‘surprised and disappointed’ appointment made solely on recommendation of Minister for JusticeFri Nov 14 2014 - 09:05
Josephine Feehily named as new Policing Authority chairChair of Revenue Commissioners to take control of fledgling Policing AuthorityThu Nov 13 2014 - 16:45
New report reveals a Garda force in crisisGarda Inspectorate report highlights lack of resources, bad practices and poor managementThu Nov 13 2014 - 14:52
Roy Keane and supporter in altercation at Ireland team hotelScuffle alleged to have broken out after object was thrown from a crowd of fansThu Nov 13 2014 - 11:19
No area of Garda work escapes untouched in reform blueprintInspectorate’s report amounts to a proposal for a new police forceThu Nov 13 2014 - 01:00
Garda chief denies that figures on crime massagedMinister for Justice acknowledges report raises serious concernsWed Nov 12 2014 - 13:28
Gardaí must end culture of silence on difficulties they faceOfficers can no longer give the impression the force is not strugglingWed Nov 12 2014 - 08:29
Garda under-recording crime trends - inspectorateGardaí not recording offences ‘unacceptable, a neglect of duty and a disciplinary matter’Tue Nov 11 2014 - 19:03
Garda Inspectorate finds force in critical need of modernisationReport identifies potential inefficient’ use of hundreds of thousands of garda hours and resourcesTue Nov 11 2014 - 16:02
Enda Kenny calls for ‘cool heads’ in beef disputeProgress made in talks between farmers and beef processorsTue Nov 11 2014 - 01:00
Gardaí investigate attacks on foreign business ownersFamily threatened by gang armed with hammersTue Nov 11 2014 - 01:00
Body of missing woman foundBody of 38-year-old Catherine O’Reilly was found at first light today at Howth HarbourMon Nov 10 2014 - 15:12
Body of man taken from river treated as suspiciousRemains found in search for Stephen McCloskey last seen two weeksMon Nov 10 2014 - 07:27
Major changes to Garda’s serious crime operations proposedReport to push for local serious crime squads and new roles for officersMon Nov 10 2014 - 01:00
The darknet: an Amazon.com for the drug tradeTrade in illicit drugs through secretive and covert corner of internet will worry gardaí and street dealers alikeSat Nov 08 2014 - 01:03
Dublin and US main focus of 'darknet’ drug site takedownSilk Road 2 illegal website disabled by FBI, Europol and Department of Homeland SecurityFri Nov 07 2014 - 14:06
Gardai probe multi million Euro bitcoin drug deals conducted on darknetDubliner allegedly took orders for drugs on encrypted, secretive part of internetFri Nov 07 2014 - 01:00
Man held after raid on Dublin online drug dealing operationComputers and drugs seized after gardaí breach encrypted trading sitesThu Nov 06 2014 - 14:37
Gardaí probe possible Breaking Bad-style meth lab in DublinLarge barrels found to contain hydrochloric acid and iodineWed Nov 05 2014 - 22:38
Shatter disclosed Wallace information for ‘political advantage’Judgment reserved in data protection appeal by former ministerTue Nov 04 2014 - 14:07
Man released after questioning over Jean McConville murder73-year-old was latest man to be arrested by PSNI detectives over 1972 caseFri Oct 31 2014 - 00:30
Ivor Callely won’t be released early, say prison sourcesFormer Fianna Fáil junior minister’s sentence for fraud due to end in two weeksThu Oct 30 2014 - 21:52
Women past and present haunt the men of Sinn FéinAnalysis: A shot to the back of the head ended Jean McConville’s lifeThu Oct 30 2014 - 16:39
Crime rise: downside of the upturnDrug crime peaked in Celtic Tiger Ireland but fell sharply in the recession years. Now, for the first time in six years, figures indicate modest increases in certain drug offencesSat Oct 25 2014 - 01:00
Man held over killing of couple in DonegalJimmy and Kathleen Cuddihy, in their 70s, believed murdered by man they knewFri Oct 24 2014 - 09:29
Gardaí issue appeal over Donegal couple’s carMan remains in Garda custody in connection with deaths of Jimmy and Kathleen CuddihyFri Oct 24 2014 - 09:25
Garda seeks prosecution over money spent by Positive Action€100,000 of support group’s funds were ‘spent by woman for her own ends’Fri Oct 24 2014 - 01:00
Garda inquiry into Positive Action group ‘almost complete’Investigation finds over €100,000 allegedly misused by hepatitis C support groupThu Oct 23 2014 - 21:18
Man arrested as couple found dead in Donegal houseHatchet found at scene in family home in Carndonagh where bodies of Kathleen and Jimmy Cuddihy, both in their 70s, were discoveredThu Oct 23 2014 - 17:13
Suspect in disappearance of Mary Boyle (6) is releasedConvicted sex offender was last night back in jail serving prison termWed Oct 22 2014 - 21:20
Man remains in custody over 1977 abduction of Mary BoyleGardaí make first arrest in case of Ireland’s longest-missing personWed Oct 22 2014 - 08:26
Man held over disappearance of Mary Boyle (6) in 1977Mother says she lives with the hope that missing child is still aliveWed Oct 22 2014 - 07:32
Man being questioned about 1977 abduction of Mary BoyleGardaí make first arrest in case of Ireland’s longest-missing personWed Oct 22 2014 - 01:00
Man held over disappearance of Mary Boyle (6) in 1977Girl last seen near her grandparents’ home close to Ballyshannon almost 40 years agoTue Oct 21 2014 - 20:59
Asylum claims increase for first time in over a decadeDepartment of Justice said claims up 40 per cent, first rise since 2002Mon Oct 20 2014 - 06:15
Woman still in custody following stabbing of boy (2)Woman known to dead boy and father remains in custody after detention period extendedFri Oct 17 2014 - 22:18