GSOC rejects claims it may have role hindering policing The Garda Ombudsman has rejected claims that it may have a role in hindering the garda's ability to effectively police public order incidents. Ireland • 28 Nov
Gardaí receive water cannons to deal with future riots Gardaí have acquired water cannons for use in the events of any further riots or violent protests. Ireland • 24 Nov
€1.2m in cryptocurrency seized in major fraud operation €1.12 million in cryptocurrency has been seized as part of a national and international investigation into money laundering and fraudulent text messages. Ireland • 21 Nov
Gardaí detected 9% of sexual offences reported in 2022 Gardaí detected 9% of sexual offences reported to it last year, a decrease of three percentage points on 2021, but the detection rate increases with … Ireland • 20 Nov
Garda widow thinks of dead husband every day The widow of a garda who was killed by the IRA has said she still thinks daily about her husband's death and hopes that Ireland … Ireland • 19 Nov
Man shot dead may have been targeted by drug gang Gardaí investigating the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man in Dublin suspect he may have been targeted by a drugs gang in the area. Dublin • 20 Nov
No senior gardaí apply for deputy commissioner role The Government has been strongly criticised because no serving senior garda officer has applied for the role of deputy garda commissioner and there has been … Crime • 08 Nov
Arrest after man dies following assault in Limerick An investigation is under way after a man died following an assault at a house in Limerick in the early hours of this morning. Ireland • 05 Nov
UK drug trafficker with links to Irish gang jailed A UK transnational drug trafficker who worked with an Irish organised crime gang facilitator to move large quantities of drugs and cash between Ireland, the … UK • 04 Nov
Guns and cocaine worth €2m seized in garda operation Gardaí have seized guns and cocaine worth around €2 million in a nationwide operation yesterday. Crime • 04 Nov
Drugs worth €4.6m seized in Dublin and Athlone Revenue customs officers have seized drugs worth €4.6 million in Dublin and Athlone. Crime • 03 Nov
Tougher sentences for domestic violence becomes law Tougher sentences for domestic violence as well as organised and serious crime become law from today. Ireland • 01 Nov
Man jailed for manslaughter of housemate in Wexford A 45-year-old man has been jailed for nine years for stabbing a father-of-two to death in a house they were sharing in Wexford three-and-a-half years … Courts • 31 Oct
Garda numbers assigned to roads policing fall further Gardaí say 56 people have been arrested over the last 24 hours on suspicion of driving under the influence of drink or drugs. Crime • 30 Oct
Woman, 40s, seriously injured after attack near airport Gardaí are investigating a violent attack on a woman who was found lying on the ground near Dublin airport yesterday morning. Regional • 21 Oct
No change to garda tattoo policy as age limit raised There will be no change to the uniform policy in relation to facial jewellery or visible tattoos for new garda recruits, Garda Commissioner Drew Harris … Ireland • 13 Oct
Skeletal remains found at home of Tina Satchwell Skeletal remains have been found at a house in Youghal, Co Cork, by gardaí investigating the murder of 45-year-old Tina Satchwell, who has been missing … Ireland • 12 Oct
Cold case review into 1971 Meath murder cases Gardaí say two murders over 50 years ago have devastated four families and continue to impact on the community in Co Meath. Crime • 12 Oct
195 countries contacted over identity of elderly man Some 195 countries have been contacted by gardaí as part of efforts to identify an elderly man in custody on charges of alledgedly using the … Ireland • 10 Oct
Criminal influence wanes amid garda 'global diplomacy' As gardaí build relationships with law enforcement agencies all over the world, the influence of senior organised crime group members in the countries where they … Analysis and Comment • 30 Sep
GSOC report shows drop in number of complaints in 2022 The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission forwarded 27 files to the Director of Public Prosecutions in 2022, arising from investigations into allegations made against gardaí of … Ireland • 27 Sep
Significant increase in violent crime, robbery - CSO There has been a significant increase in violent crime, robbery and thefts, according to the latest CSO crime figures. Crime • 25 Sep
Harris to propose options on garda roster - McEntee The Minister for Justice has said that Garda Commissioner Drew Harris will put forward options to try to resolve a dispute over rosters when he … Ireland • 20 Sep
Teenager deemed a 'danger to everyone' is remanded A schoolboy who was in stolen cars which repeatedly rammed a garda vehicle carrying two female officers has been described as a 'danger to everyone' … Crime • 07 Sep
Gilligan documentary 'most upsetting' for Guerin family The brother of the murdered journalist Veronica Guerin has asked members of the Oireachtas to support calls for Virgin Media to reconsider broadcasting further interviews … Ireland • 07 Sep
