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Five people appear in court charged in connection with Longford hit and run
Five people have appeared in court charged in connection with an alleged hit and run in a Longford car park last year. The four men
Sep 1, 2020 12:56
Person to be interviewed in Australia in connection with Colm Horkan murder investigation
The extent of the investigation into the murder of Det. Garda Colm Horkan involves 200 statements and 250 exhibits, a court has been told. The
Aug 21, 2020 13:36
Almost 300 bench warrants outstanding for over a year in Shannonside courts
Almost 900 bench warrants are outstanding for more than 12 months across the Shannonside Northern Sound region. Figures released by the Department of Justice show
Aug 11, 2020 08:20
Roscommon man jailed for 13 months after punching neighbour in eye
A west Roscommon man has been jailed for 13 months for punching his neighbour in the eye while holding a set of keys. Christopher McLoughlin,
Jul 29, 2020 11:55
Court hears man accused of Detective Horkan's murder unfit to appear
The investigation into the murder of Det. Garda Colm Horkan is progressing at ‘rapid speed’, a court has been told. Sgt. Mark Mahon told Judge
Jul 10, 2020 12:25
Longford TD regrets writing letter for men convicted of violent incident
Longford TD Joe Flaherty has expressed regret for writing a letter on behalf of three men convicted of involvement in a violent incident. The former
Jul 8, 2020 21:47
Man pleads guilty to possession of 'knuckleduster' taser in Longford
A 22-year-old man has pleaded guilty to possession of a taser, in the shape of a knuckleduster, in Longford last year. The young
Jul 1, 2020 10:46
A woman living in Elphin has been remanded on bail over charges of fraud
A woman living in Roscommon has pleaded guilty to a number of fraud offences committed over three years ago. Syeda Mukhtar, with an address on
Jun 27, 2020 08:16Longford judge orders Agriculture Minister to attend court to answer questions over farming practices
A Department of Agriculture inspector has claimed there is an attitude of "don't look, don't find" in relation to alleged breaches of health
Jun 26, 2020 16:29
Man jailed for four years after robbery of two sex workers in Roscommon
A Romanian man has been jailed for over four years for his role in the robbery of two sex workers in Roscommon last year. Ioan
Jun 26, 2020 16:18
Court hears Longford woman living in fear paid €2500 of carer's allowance to drug dealer
A Longford woman has told the local district court that she is living in fear of her neighbours and recently paid over €2500 of her
Jun 24, 2020 17:07
Longford couple sent forward for trial following incident where Garda's gun was discharged
A Longford couple have been sent forward for trial to the Circuit Court arising out of an alleged incident where a Garda's firearm was
Jun 24, 2020 12:29
Man told Longford Garda she should be 'shot like her friend in Castlerea'
A Longford man has appeared in court after allegedly telling a garda that she and her colleagues "should be shot" like her "friend in Castlerea".
Jun 23, 2020 16:48
Five people appear in court following Longford public disorder incident
Five people have appeared in court after an outbreak of violent disorder in Longford on Sunday. Three women and two men were arrested yesterday after
Jun 16, 2020 11:54Shannonside Newsletter
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