News - Garda
Pilot scheme for Garda body cams to be rolled out in December
A pilot scheme will be rolled out in December, as an additional protection measure for gardaí while on the job.
Feb 1, 2023 17:13
Garda body cams step closer to being rolled out
It's claimed the Gardaí are about three decades behind comparable police services when it comes to equipment.
Feb 1, 2023 09:29
Appeal about assault and robbery incidents in Athlone
The separate incidents took place last Sunday in Athlone
Jan 31, 2023 14:24
Granard brothers plead guilty to pandemic payments fraud
Judge Bernadette Ownes heard evidence from investigating Gardaí, that following the launch of the PUP in 2020, both men made online applications for the support.
Jan 31, 2023 14:13
Man goes on trial accused of capital murder of Garda in Castlerea
The trial is expected to take up to 6 weeks
Jan 31, 2023 13:47
Roscommon RPU seize vehicle with no tax or insurance
The motorist was pulled over in Roscommon Town.
Jan 26, 2023 18:09
Investigation launched after reports of shots fired in Longford housing estate
Gardaí were alerted to an incident at the Dún Darrach Housing Estate on the Dublin Road outside the town shortly after 3.40pm.
Jan 24, 2023 18:18
25 Gardaí in Shannonside divisions injured in assaults on duty last year
Damien McCarthy from the Garda Representative Association says it's a massive problem that needs to be addressed.
Jan 19, 2023 13:25
Standards for Garda fitness tests shouldn't be lowered - GRA
The test includes running, sit ups, as well as push and pull strength exercises.
Jan 18, 2023 13:39
Renewed appeal for witnesses to Rathowen crash last month
A Longford man in his 70's died in the crash and Gardaí are looking to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the crash.
Jan 12, 2023 15:22
N4 near Ballinalack to reopen shortly following three vehicle collision
No one was injured in the incident but the road was blocked for a time.
Jan 11, 2023 08:52
Over 50 motorists arrested locally for drink and drug driving over Christmas
The operation focused on what Gardaí called the four life saver offenses.
Jan 9, 2023 07:47
Man in his 50s dies following Westmeath bus crash
There were approximately 20 passengers on board the bus at the time of the incident.
Jan 5, 2023 00:32Shannonside Newsletter
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