News - Gardaí

Gardai have seen a decrease in crime, but are worried over incidents of drink and drug driving in the last 12 months

Several large scale funerals in the area resulted in a significant expenditure of garda resources, according to a senior Garda.

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

The vehicle of a man in his 30s was searched following positive readings of cocaine and cannabis from a roadside drugs test.

The Cavan man was charged with multiple counts of dangerous driving followed an incident in Longford earlier this week.

The incident occurred just after 4pm on Monday with many locals left shocked after the incident in the busy housing estate

A Gardai was injured in the incident which occurred around 4pm on Monday afternoon in Longford town.

This searche is a follow up to a major CAB operation that took place last July, also in Longford

The man was charged in connection with an investigation that began last year following CAB raids on several properties.

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.

A man accused of discharging a firework at gardai during an anti-lockdown protest in Dublin has been granted bail. The 30-year-old is

Garda in Granard are investigating after shots were fired at a home last night. Shortly after 10pm, shots were discharged at a house at Ferriskill,

Businesses across Longford Town are being urged to attend a virtual meeting next week to learn about a new project underway to rejuvenate business in

Gardai are appealing for information following a serious assault in Granard overnight. A man is in hospital following the incidents in the Granada View area