News - Gardaí
Gardai issue warning over 'ghosting' social media trend
Gardai have issued a warning about a dangerous social media trend called 'ghosting'. People are challenged to lie on a road with a sheet placed
Dec 15, 2020 07:38
Leitrim and Sligo Gardai launch new plan to protect coastlines and waterways from criminals
Gardai in Sligo and Leitrim have launched a new operation to protect their coastlines and waterways from criminal activity. Operation Dualgas aims to respond to
Dec 4, 2020 15:16
Gardaí issue warning over customs duty text scam
Gardaí in the Shannonside Northern Sound region are warning people to be aware of a fraudulent text scam that criminals are using to access people'
Dec 2, 2020 13:18
Local woman who died in fatal road collision named
The woman who died in the fatal road crash on the R392 between Ballymahon and Mullingar yesterday has been named locally as Catherine Duggan. The
Nov 24, 2020 14:29
A newly formed Protective Services Unit in the Shannonside region is encouraging victims of abuse to make contact with them
The newly formed Divisional Protective Services Unit in the Roscommon/Longford Garda division is encouraging people who may have victims of sexual assault, child abuse
Nov 22, 2020 12:49
Almost seventy knives seized by local Gardai last year
The number of knives seized locally over the last two years has almost doubled. Figures show 161 knives were seized in the three local Garda
Nov 16, 2020 15:42
Gardai investigating public order incident in Granard
Investigations are continuing in Granard into an incident in the town yesterday afternoon. It's understood that two cars were involved in a collision in
Nov 16, 2020 12:42
Gardai arrest three teens over violent attack in Longford town yesterday evening.
Gardaí are investigating an incident of robbery which occurred on St Mels Road in Longford yesterday evening. A male in his teens was treated at
Nov 14, 2020 11:07
Man in critical condition after serious Westmeath collision
A man in his 40s is in a critical condition after a serious collision in Westmeath this morning. Emergency services attended the scene of the
Nov 10, 2020 11:35
Garda powers to close pubs not following Covid rules could be extended to June 2021
Enforcement powers that allow Gardaí close pubs or restaurants not following health regulations could be extended until next June. Cabinet approval on the extension will
Nov 3, 2020 07:45
Missing Edgeworthstown teen found
Missing Edgeworthstown teenager Corey Farrell has been found. The 15 year old has been missing since the 9th of this month and an appeal was
Oct 27, 2020 11:22
A 27-year old man charged with theft with 116 previous convictions has been jailed for six months.
A 27-year old man who has 116 previous convictions has been given six months in prison for stealing items from a bag in the
Oct 25, 2020 11:26
Longford Gardai investigating criminal damage at childcare centre
Gardai in Longford are appealing for any information on an incident of criminal damage in the Springlawn area. Windows were smashed on the community childcare
Oct 21, 2020 11:43
Roscommon Gardai urging public to keep wearing masks when out in shops or enclosed spaces
Gardai in Roscommon are appealing to the public to wear face coverings if out shopping or in enclosed public spaces. People are asked to protect
Oct 19, 2020 17:24Shannonside Newsletter
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