Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission

Gsoc chairman and senior counsel Rory MacCabe tells Public Accounts Committee that existing team of 163 staff will need to be bolstered

Criticism of approach of gardaí voiced almost from the start of the investigation, with identification of Ian Bailey as a suspect also dogged by controversy

The offences took place over the course of a number of years, starting when the victim was a 14-year-old boy

Coroner extends condolences to family of 27-year-old shot by gardaí in Clonee in December 2020

Gardaí say they are reluctant to use force on duty over fears of being investigated for years by Gsoc

More than 400 claims made each year but only small number of cases goes to the courts, Gsoc figures show

Authority clarifies how, when, force should be used is for senior Garda officers and frontline gardaí to decide based on circumstances

Questions raised about the length of time Gsoc investigations of gardaí take following last week’s riots in Dublin

Gardaí must be held accountable when they use force, Irish Council for Civil Liberties says

Gardaí were reluctant to draw their batons as using force has become so high risk, they say

João Ferreira (23), who is in Tallaght Hospital, lost part of a leg in incident and is still dealing with severe pain

Man tells court he was not photographing the detective and his colleagues in bar but taking selfies instead

Jailed teacher’s father Sean and brother Isaac removed from Court of Appeal during civil application by Gsoc

The mayor of São José dos Campos arrived in Dublin yesterday and went straight to hospital where his son was no longer intubated and ‘begging to breathe on his own’

Brazilian ambassador to Ireland says the incident has received a lot of attention in the Brazilian media

M50 crash: João Ferreira has asked his mother about whether his leg was amputated or not

M50 crash: Family and friends of Brazilian Deliveroo rider João Ferreira describe horror of Garda incident and aftermath

Brazilian living in Dublin was with friends on motorway trying to locate stolen motorbike when incident occurred

Superintendent accepted ‘genuine error’ made but recommended caution for Garda Derry O’Brien

Gsoc’s annual report sets out details of some of its public interest inquiries

Gsoc carried out criminal investigation into financial allegations about Garda College, Templemore, over six-year period

Judge says he is ‘not closing the door’ to further application but notes data protection and jurisdiction concerns

Incident referred to Gsoc as car driven by other teenager was previously involved in interaction with gardaí

Garda John Francis Ryan faces three counts of dangerous driving and one count of endangerment

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Burglary gang members died when car driving on wrong side of road crashed into oncoming truck

Dead man’s family welcome development, saying it raises prospect of Garda members facing criminal charges over shooting in 2020

Cononer granted open-ended adjournment to allow for contentious prosecution of garda over fatal incident

Burglary gang members died on July 7th, 2021 when car driving on wrong side of N7 crashed into oncoming truck

Gardaí say a lack of training and concern over unclear policies leave them in vulnerable position if pursuits go wrong

Oireachtas Committee hears medium time to investigate a criminal complaint is 366 days

Practice has increased in recent weeks, gardaí say, with at least four incidents in last seven days

Hairdresser died after being hit by a Garda car in Buncrana, Co Donegal in early hours of Sunday

Three men were killed driving down wrong side of a motorway while being pursued by garda

Officer involved in pursuit of three members of Tallaght-based criminal gang to be charged, Dublin District Coroner’s Court told

‘Notifiable associations’ policy recommended by Garda Síochána Inspectorate in 2020 to lessen risk of internal corruption

The man who claimed he attended a party with Gerard Hutch may return to his home country and is free to do so, even though he is under investigation

There is ‘more than a bit of glee’ in elements of the Garda at seeing the watchdog under pressure

For all its limited resources and cumbersome procedures, the watchdog has helped to curb Garda misconduct

Arrested man held for questioning under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act