News - Garda
Man arrested in relation to shooting incident in Longford last February
Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.
Jun 3, 2026 16:25
New figures find decline in local crime
The figures are an analysis of more than 274,000 crimes recorded on the Garda Pulse system.
Jun 2, 2026 17:14
Motorist in Longford due in court following failed roadside drugs test
It was subsequently found the vehicle's NCT had been expired for five years.
Jun 2, 2026 13:01
Man (30s) remains in custody following death of mother of two in Galway
It's not yet clear whether he has been formally questioned as part of the investigation.
May 30, 2026 08:17
Hopes for spin offs following Longford superintendent appointment
Tomás Watters will commence his new role on May 25th, transferring from Galway.
May 21, 2026 17:14
New Superintendent appointed to Longford
He replaces Superintendent Micheal Dorrigan, who has been transferred to the Dundalk Community Engagement Functional Area.
May 21, 2026 13:40
Two young men killed and four others injured in Donegal crash
A man and woman in their 20s in the same car - and a man and woman in their 40s from the second car - are being treated for non life-threatening injuries at Letterkenny University Hospital.
May 17, 2026 08:17
Gardaí warning of suspicious white van calling to homes in Co. Leitrim
They're urging people to report any suspicious activity to Carrick-on-Shannon Garda station, on 071 965 0510.
May 16, 2026 14:55
Gardaí issue appeal for information over missing Leitrim man
When last seen on the 7th of May, he was wearing grey pants, a white t-shirt and a black jacket.
May 16, 2026 14:23
Two hospitalised after Roscommon crash
The incident occurred shortly after 12:30am today.
May 15, 2026 16:01
Appeal over teenager missing from county Westmeath
Gardaí and Robyn’s family are concerned for her wellbeing.
May 13, 2026 18:07
Almost 70 fatal road crashes locally between 2016 and 2024
That's part of the findings in the Road Safety's Authority interactive map.
May 13, 2026 07:20
Gardaí investigating a number of burglaries in Longford and Westmeath
Anyone with any information is asked to contact their local Garda station or the Garda Confidential line on 1800 666 111.
May 12, 2026 11:13
Man dies following house fire in Cavan Town
Gardai remain at the house this lunchtime as an examination of the scene is carried out.
May 9, 2026 14:03Shannonside Newsletter
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