Tag: Garda


  • Garda Patrol Cars Stranded at Public EV Chargers Raise Readiness Concerns

    Garda Patrol Cars Stranded at Public EV Chargers Raise Readiness Concerns

    Rising Concerns Over EV-Charging for Garda Fleets In a period of growing electric vehicle adoption, questions are mounting about how police forces manage charging for patrol cars. Recent reports suggest that some Garda patrol vehicles have to rely on public electric vehicle charging points, raising concerns about response times, fleet availability, and operational readiness in…

  • Garda Electric Patrols Struggle to Charge at Public EV Chargers

    Garda Electric Patrols Struggle to Charge at Public EV Chargers

    Rising concerns over readiness as patrol cars rely on public charging The Irish Garda is contending with a new kind of pressure as patrol cars increasingly transition to electric power. Recent reports and live radio accounts have raised concerns that some on-duty officers must rely on public electric vehicle (EV) chargers, potentially delaying response times…

  • Tragic Scrambler Crash in Finglas Claims Teenage Life

    Tragic Scrambler Crash in Finglas Claims Teenage Life

    Tragic incident on Ratoath Road in Finglas A teenage girl has died after being struck by a scrambler bike in Finglas, west Dublin. The fatal incident occurred around 2:20pm on the Ratoath Road, between Scribblestown and Dunsink, in what witnesses described as a busy stretch of suburban Dublin. Emergency services rushed to the scene, and…

  • Kinahan cartel cash empire exposed: podcast claims €8m monthly turnover

    Kinahan cartel cash empire exposed: podcast claims €8m monthly turnover

    New podcast episode pulls back the curtain on a feared money machine A popular crime podcast has sparked renewed debate about the financial reach of the Kinahan cartel, presenting claims that the criminal network processes around €8 million every month. The episode, which examines a purported cash empire underpinning one of Ireland’s most infamous criminal…

  • Meath Manager Keeps Close Eye on Former Kerry Underage Star After Switch

    Meath Manager Keeps Close Eye on Former Kerry Underage Star After Switch

    Meath watchers eye a rising talent after high-profile move The Meath county football squad has quietly tightened its focus on a former Kerry underage star who recently switched counties. The player, who rose through the Kerry minor and under-21 ranks before plying his trade with Dublin clubs, has attracted the attention of Meath’s management as…

  • Garda to Stand Trial on Burglary, Assault and Other Charges in Letterkenny

    Garda to Stand Trial on Burglary, Assault and Other Charges in Letterkenny

    Overview of the Case A serving Garda is set to stand trial on multiple charges including burglary, harassment, criminal damage, assault, and sending grossly offensive messages. The Garda, who is stationed at Letterkenny Garda Station in County Donegal, Ireland, has been directed to face trial at Letterkenny Circuit Court. The proceedings mark a significant moment…

  • Garda to stand trial in Letterkenny for burglary and harassment

    Garda to stand trial in Letterkenny for burglary and harassment

    Overview of the case A serving member of An Garda Síochána, Alan O’Mahony, based at Letterkenny Garda Station in County Donegal, is set to stand trial on a range of charges. The charges reportedly include burglary, harassment, criminal damage, assault and sending grossly offensive messages. The matter will be heard at Letterkenny Circuit Court, marking…

  • Garda to Stand Trial on Burglary, Assault and Other Charges

    Garda to Stand Trial on Burglary, Assault and Other Charges

    Servicing Garda Faces Multiple Charges A serving member of An Garda Síochána is set to stand trial on a range of serious charges. The officer, identified as Alan O’Mahony and based at Letterkenny Garda Station in County Donegal, is due to appear at Letterkenny Circuit Court to answer allegations that include burglary, harassment, criminal damage,…

  • Two Arrested After More Than €300k Worth of Drugs Seized in Cork and Limerick

    Two Arrested After More Than €300k Worth of Drugs Seized in Cork and Limerick

    Overview of the Operation Two people have been arrested following a major investigation that led to the seizure of drugs with an estimated street value of over €300,000 in counties Cork and Limerick. Gardaí confirmed the operation involved searches of multiple residences and a subsequent follow-up search, resulting in the confiscation of several controlled substances…

  • Drug seizure in Cork and Limerick leads to two arrests

    Drug seizure in Cork and Limerick leads to two arrests

    Two Arrests as Gardaí Intercept Major Drug Shipment Across Cork and Limerick In a coordinated operation spanning counties Cork and Limerick, Gardaí announced the arrest of two individuals following the seizure of drugs valued at more than €300,000. The arrests come after searches of residences in Bruree, Co. Limerick, and Charleville, Co. Cork, as part…