News - Gardaí
Man arrested after major drugs seizure in Roscommon
A man is in custody in Castlerea Garda Station following the discovery of drugs worth over 100,000 Euro.
Apr 5, 2021 19:00
REVEALED: Crime rates for Longford, Roscommon, Leitrim and Sligo in 2020
There were 100 possession of weapons per 100,000 of population in the Shannonside region.
Apr 5, 2021 12:20
Man arrested after €160,000 cash seizure in Athlone
Gardai made the significant seizure in a well known estate in Athlone on Friday night.
Apr 3, 2021 20:13
A new waterway operation is being launched by local Gardaí
Apr 3, 2021 13:52
Rise in drink and drug drivers reported by Leitrim Gardai despite lockdown
Gardai have seen a decrease in crime, but are worried over incidents of drink and drug driving in the last 12 months
Mar 30, 2021 17:14
€20,000 worth of fines issued by Garda over Carrick-on-Shannon funerals
Several large scale funerals in the area resulted in a significant expenditure of garda resources, according to a senior Garda.
Mar 29, 2021 13:54
Motorist arrested and car seized following Gardaí checkpoint in Longford
When stopped, the driver of the car produced a fake driving license to members of the Longford Roads Policing Unit and subsequently tested positive for cocaine use
Mar 26, 2021 11:04
Leitrim Gardaí seize substantial amount of drugs following roadside checkpoint
The vehicle of a man in his 30s was searched following positive readings of cocaine and cannabis from a roadside drugs test.
Mar 25, 2021 18:21
Man accused of dangerous driving in Longford appears in court
The Cavan man was charged with multiple counts of dangerous driving followed an incident in Longford earlier this week.
Mar 25, 2021 11:48
Man arrested following dangerous driving incident in Longford
The incident occurred just after 4pm on Monday with many locals left shocked after the incident in the busy housing estate
Mar 24, 2021 16:53
Gardai praised for quick reaction to Longford high-speed chase in
A Gardai was injured in the incident which occurred around 4pm on Monday afternoon in Longford town.
Mar 23, 2021 13:19
Car and documents seized as part of Longford CAB searches
This searche is a follow up to a major CAB operation that took place last July, also in Longford
Mar 16, 2021 12:28
Man charged with alleged social welfare fraud in Longford
The man was charged in connection with an investigation that began last year following CAB raids on several properties.
Mar 16, 2021 08:11
Local Gardai call for re-evaluation of their place on vaccine roadmap
Gardai in the Shannonside Northern Sound region are raising concerns over the risk they'll pose to spreading Covid-19 to their families and the wider public should the HSE not re-evaluate their place on the vaccine lists.
Mar 15, 2021 17:20Shannonside Newsletter
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