Tag: Garda
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Two Arrested as Garda Seize €300k Drugs in Cork and Limerick
Gardaí Announce Major Drug Seizure in Cork and Limerick Two people have been arrested after authorities seized more than €300,000 worth of illegal drugs during searches in County Cork and County Limerick. The operation highlights ongoing efforts by An Garda Síochána to disrupt the supply of illicit substances across the region. Details of the Seizure…
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Two Men to Appearing in Court After €750,000 Seizure in Douglas Garda Searches
Major seizure and arrests linked to drug trafficking in Cork Two men, aged in their 30s and 40s, are due to appear in court after Garda searches in the Douglas area of Cork uncovered a substantial cash seizure. Investigations are ongoing, with follow-up operations carried out by Garda National Drug & Organised Crime Bureau in…
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Two Men Due in Court as €750k Seized in Garda Searches in Douglas
Overview of the Case Two men, aged in their 30s and 40s, are due to appear in court following Garda searches in Douglas, Cork, that resulted in the seizure of €750,000. The arrests and subsequent detentions occurred under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996, a provision often invoked in cases linked…
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Creatine Misidentification as Cocaine: Clare Man Freed
Key Turning Point in a Garda Case A Clare man walked free after gardai dropped cocaine-related charges when further analysis by Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) revealed that the white powder seized in the incident was not cocaine. The development followed the court hearing where the State conceded the charges would be withdrawn in light of…
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Garda National Youth Awards shine with inspiring youths in Co Laois
Celebrating a generation of positive change In Co Laois, more than 100 young people and youth groups were celebrated for their dedication to improving their communities. The Garda National Youth Awards, established in 2019, recognize the impact of young people who volunteer, lead, and inspire others through practical actions that strengthen local life. A ceremony…
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Man Arrested After Fatal Stabbing in Cork: Hollyhill Update
Investigation underway after fatal stabbing in Cork A man is being held for questioning following a fatal stabbing in Hollyhill, on Cork city’s northside. Gardaí say the incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, with emergency services attending a property on Hollyville after receiving reports of a violent assault. The victim, described as…
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Third Man Arrested in Cross-Border Terrorism Investigation Raises New Questions
Overview of the Case A third man has been arrested as part of a cross-border terrorism investigation, highlighting the scale and seriousness of ongoing security operations. The man, reported to be in his 30s, was detained in County Laois this afternoon and remains in Garda custody at a midlands station under a legal provision that…
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Third Arrest Made in Cross-Border Terror Investigation in Co Laois
Overview of the Case A third man has been detained in connection with a cross-border terrorism investigation, according to authorities. The man, reported to be in his 30s, was arrested in County Laois this afternoon and remains in Garda custody at a station in the midlands. The investigation, which involves multiple jurisdictions, continues to unfold…
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Hatchet and Knife Recovered from Scene of Violent Incident in Clondalkin
Arrest and investigation under way after Clondalkin disturbance Irish authorities responded early this morning to reports of a violent disturbance in Clondalkin, Dublin. Shortly after 6:15am, gardaí, the Armed Support Unit, and emergency services converged on the scene, where investigators say two individuals were involved in a confrontation that escalated quickly. One person sustained serious…
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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…