News - An Garda Siochana
Rural landlords warned to be vigilant following drug seizure in Longford
Gardaí have launched an investigation following the seizure of a significant amount of cannabis in a local village.
May 2, 2025 13:11
Crowds expected as Strokestown Easter Parade takes place today
Organisers made the decision to leave the parade on Easter Sunday this year despite Roscommon playing Galway this afternoon in Salthill.
Apr 20, 2025 09:54
Man charged in connection with Longford rape is further remanded in custody
It is alleged that the incident occurred on February 25, 2025, at the home of the victim.
Apr 15, 2025 13:11
Emergency services at the scene of Longford town crash
There are currently no reports of any injuries but Gardaí are advising motorists to avoid the area.
Apr 11, 2025 09:54
Family of Liam Farrell to meet with Gardaí over review of investigation
87-year-old Liam Farrell was found dead outside his home in Rooskey in January 2020, and his family believes he was attacked.
Apr 11, 2025 07:36
Local TD praises Gardaí and communities for tackling rural crime
He was reacting to CSO figures which show burglaries in Roscommon-Longford fell by almost a third in the space of three months.
Mar 26, 2025 17:58
Over 1,800 speeding fines and penalty points for speeding on N17 revoked
It's after a new static speed camera on the national route was found to not be certified.
Feb 28, 2025 11:04
Garda recruitment open day to take place in Leitrim tomorrow
The current recruitment competition is closing on February 27th at 3pm.
Feb 18, 2025 09:42
Gardaí launch murder investigation following Dublin stabbing
The fatal stabbing has sparked calls for Government action on crime - as well as vacant and derelict buildings in the Capital.
Feb 16, 2025 08:13
Tributes paid to well-known Castlerea man who died in road traffic collision
He was a popular local businessman in the town and was also a member of a number of local groups and clubs.
Jan 28, 2025 11:03
Investigation underway into death of newborn baby girl in Longford
Gardaí say the State pathologist will conduct a post-mortem and the results will determine the course of the investigation.
Jan 27, 2025 07:56
Gardaí say they are investigating Longford town car fire
The fire broke out at a residential property at Old Ardnacassa on the Dublin Road at around 6.30 pm.
Jan 14, 2025 17:55
Gardaí appeal for information following serious assault in Carrick
A man was discovered on Main Street with serious head injuries at 3am on Saturday, December 21st.
Jan 8, 2025 13:24
Teenager appears in court in connection with Mullingar assault
A Longford man in his 30s remains in a critical condition following the incident on Saturday morning last.
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