News - Garda
Reports Garda assaulted with ammonia in Dublin
One of the Garda members was reportedly sprayed in the face with the substance by a woman who fled the scene.
Sep 22, 2023 11:05
Mullingar Gardaí confirm missing teenager found safe and well
He was last seen on Saturday the 16th September in the town and is thought to have travelled to Dublin.
Sep 19, 2023 13:19
Gardaí renew appeal over death of Leitrim man in fatal assault
A man in his 20s was arrested and later released without charge, with a file being prepared for the DPP.
Sep 15, 2023 14:02
Man remanded in custody following Athlone drugs seizure
Shortly before 11am on Monday, Gardaí searched a car in the Ballymore area of the town and recovered quantities of Cocaine, Ecstasy and Cannabis.
Sep 14, 2023 07:49
Garda body cams will not record everyday policing duties
Chief Superintendent Derek Smart says they'll only be switched on in specific circumstances.
Sep 12, 2023 18:10
Gardaí in Athlone investigating second aggravated burglary in seven days
A man in his 80s and a woman in her 70s were assaulted and a sum of cash was taken during the course of this incident.
Sep 11, 2023 18:18
Leitrim man dies following alleged assault in Mayo
A man in his 20s was arrested this morning and released from custody, hours before the victim passed away.
Sep 10, 2023 19:07
N61 closed at Tulsk following road traffic collision
The road is expected to be cleared within the next hour.
Sep 8, 2023 07:23
Call for return of Longford Westmeath Garda Division
Longford is currently part of the Longford/Roscommon/Mayo Division, with the Divisional Headquarters located in Castlebar.
Sep 7, 2023 19:11
Local Gardaí arrest motorist after multiple dangerous driving complaints
The driver was stopped in Tarmonbarry and it was discovered that they were disqualified and uninsured.
Sep 4, 2023 18:16
Two people still receiving treatment following Tipperary road crash
The three people who lost their lives have been named as 45-year-old Thomas O'Reilly, his wife, 46-year-old Bridget O'Reilly, and 3-year-old, Tom.
Aug 30, 2023 16:53
More Garda resources needed for LCSP to function argues Longford councillor
Last year, Longford was one of the counties to be selected for the pilot Community Safety Partnership programme.
Aug 29, 2023 13:54
Four young people killed in Tipperary road crash
The people who died were a man in his 20s who was driving the car and three adult teenage girls who were passengers.
Aug 26, 2023 00:11
Investigation underway following double assault in Leitrim town
The incidents came in the aftermath of a protest of Carrick on Shannon Library over LGBTQ+ material available on site.
Aug 24, 2023 10:47Shannonside Newsletter
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