Tag: Garda
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Investigation underway after Allianz building vandalised in Dublin
Background of the incident Irish headquarters of the global insurer Allianz came under attack late last night, with a small number of windows smashed and graffiti sprayed on the Elm Park building in Dublin 4. The incident marks a rare disruption to a prominent corporate site in the capital and has prompted a police inquiry…
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Serious incident at Dublin care facility prompts Garda investigation
Overview A serious incident at a residential location in Dublin is under investigation by the Gardaí. Early reports indicate that at least one person sustained life-threatening injuries, with authorities cautioning that fatalities have not been confirmed. The event occurred before midday at a property in the Donaghmede area, described by officials as a care facility…
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Man Arrested After €10.5 Million Cocaine Seizure at Rosslare
Overview of the Rosslare Seizure A major cocaine seizure near Rosslare Europort has led to an arrest as part of a coordinated cross-agency operation. Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, working alongside Revenue’s Customs Service, conducted the arrest following the discovery of a substantial cocaine stash in a truck arriving from continental Europe. The…
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Man arrested after €10.5m cocaine seizure at Rosslare Europort
Overview of the operation Irish authorities announced a major breakthrough in a joint operation involving the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and Revenue’s Customs Service. A man in his 50s was arrested following the seizure of cocaine valued at €10.5 million at Rosslare Europort in County Wexford. The operation underscores ongoing, high-priority…
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High-Visibility Speeder on N7 Naas Seized for No Insurance
High-Visibility Speed Check Yields Serious Offense on the N7 Last Saturday evening, October 4, the Naas Roads Policing Unit in Kildare conducted a high-visibility speed checkpoint on the N7 amid challenging driving conditions. The operation, aimed at tightening road safety in a busy corridor, led to a dramatic enforcement outcome when a vehicle was recorded…
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Man and Child Found Dead in Finglas: Garda Investigation Underway
Update on the Finglas Tragedy The weekend tragedy involved a man and a child found dead in Finglas, Dublin. Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to a property in the Cappagh area shortly before 8pm on Saturday, and the scene remains under investigation as officers gather facts. What We Know So Far The bodies of…
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Man and Child Found Dead in Finglas: Gardaí Investigating West Dublin Scene
What happened in Finglas? A man and a female child were found dead at a property in Finglas, in the Cappagh area of west Dublin, sparking a Garda investigation. Gardaí were alerted to the discovery shortly before 8pm on Saturday, and emergency services attended the scene. The bodies remain at the location as investigators begin…
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Gardaí Make Sixth Arrest in Creeslough Explosion Investigation
Introduction In a significant development in the ongoing Garda investigation into the tragic Creeslough explosion, authorities have confirmed the sixth arrest connected to the case. This incident, which took place in October 2022, claimed the lives of ten individuals at a service station in the picturesque village of Creeslough, County Donegal. Background of the Explosion…
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Senior Garda Cleared of Assault but Found Guilty of Public Order Offence
Introduction A recent courtroom decision has stirred attention as a senior Garda Superintendent, Gavin O’Reilly, 41, from Cavan, has been cleared of assaulting a bar manager and racially abusing a bouncer at a well-known Dublin bar. However, he was found guilty of a lesser public order offence. This case highlights the complexities surrounding public conduct,…