Behind the scenes at a garda control centre: Who takes your 999 call?
The Dublin Metropolitan Region office handles ten times as may calls as the next busiest centre.
View ArticleWaterford crime raids targeted documents rather than guns or drugs
No arrests were made during yesterday’s operation which involved up to 100 gardaí.
View ArticleGardaí to review capacity to deal with child porn investigations
Minister Frances Fitzgerald said the will be insistent that there are strategies to overcome obstacles in detecting and prosecuting internet crime.
View ArticleRoss: ‘Senior garda appointments should be a minister-free zone’
The Minister for Justice said reforms were already underway in relation to the establishment of an independent Garda Authority.
View ArticleDecision to allow gardaí strike would raise "serious" issues for Ireland
The Council of Europe found that Ireland was not in compliance with a number of articles within the European Social Charter.
View Article'How much do you trust An Garda Síochána?' - Gardaí to start polling the...
The first “Public Attitudes Survey” in six years comes after months of scandal and controversy.
View ArticleGardaí arrest five after €500k ecstasy seizure in Dublin
Equipment, chemicals and 50,000 tablets were found in a series of searches.
View ArticleIs this yours? Gardaí are trying to reunite you with all your lost stuff
If you’re missing a tool box, a trumpet, or your wedding ring – there is hope.
View ArticleDoes any of this jewellery belong to you? Gardaí found it in a raid
Including a pendant with family photos that really should go back to its owner.
View ArticleTwo-year-old boy killed after being hit by a van in Tipperary
That brings to 24 the number of pedestrians killed on Irish roads this year.
View ArticleGardaí in Dublin arrest dozens on drug charges after six-month operation
Operation Tempest has made landfall…
View ArticleLimerick Gardaí to make history with rainbow flag at gay pride parade
Limerick Gardaí to LGBT community: “We’ve got your back.”
View ArticleIrish and UK authorities to launch new terrorist flight watchlist
Irish and UK intelligence sharing is “at an all time high.”
View ArticleGardaí investigated for behaviour on personal social media accounts
The investigations come on foot of a new internal policy on personal social media use.
View ArticleGardaí seize €700,000 worth of heroin and cannabis in Co Meath
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking.
View ArticleState surveillance: How Gardaí and others can secretly monitor you
Part One of TheJournal.ie’s two-part series on state surveillance in Ireland.
View ArticleState surveillance: What the government and Gardaí don't want you to know
Part Two of TheJournal.ie’s two-part series on state surveillance in Ireland.
View ArticleNew GSOC chairman will be paid €145,000 – whenever they are hired
The former chairman’s tenure became mired in controversy over reports the office had been under surveillance.
View ArticleOver 5,000 allegations and one garda dismissed: A look at GSOC's 'most...
One in three complaints made last year related to abuse of authority.
View ArticleA man walked out of court – three weeks later he was charged with killing his...
The report comes in the wake of the case of Celyn Eadon.
View ArticleBrendan Smyth victim: ‘I could have been saved’
Rose said she would consider taking legal action against gardaí who were aware of his abuse.
View Article'They put me down on the ground because I was with a group of black people'
A study by the Immigrant Council of Ireland has led to calls for a better complaints system for migrants who experience discrimination at the hands of public officials.
View ArticleViolent footage shows vigilante attack on man
He was punched twice and kicked in the head.
View ArticleRise in garda assaults and obstructions ‘a cause for concern’
There were 84 incidents recorded in the first three months of this year.
View ArticleOn-duty garda killed in Louth shooting
At least two people have died in the incident, which took place at a house near Omeath.
View ArticleGarda detective found bullet on windscreen after being told his life was in...
Sgt Joseph O’Hara is making a claim for compensation on the basis that he suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of threats to his life.
View ArticleThis picture of all of the car keys lost at Electric Picnic will give you...
HOW DID THEY GET HOME?
View ArticleLost something at Electric Picnic? Here’s your chance to get it back
Just look at those car keys…
View ArticleLiving in fear: Garda cutbacks are deeply felt in rural Ireland
Strong local communities are needed to tackle the increasing threat of rural crime, Darragh McCullough writes.
View ArticleGarda who 'lost her ambition' after vicious assault awarded €75,000
Garda Claire Sheehan underwent surgery after suffering a broken nose during the 2007 attack.
View ArticleYour last chance to apply: Garda recruitment drive ends today
Demand for this year’s positions is expected to be high.
View ArticleDrivers caught recording video as they passed serious crash receive penalty...
The drivers received three penalty points and were fined €160.
View Article'I was a happy-go-lucky guy before the assault but now I'd describe my life...
Gardaí have launched a public awareness campaign to reduce assaults.
View ArticleDriver to appear in court after turning from checkpoint and speeding off on...
The car was abandoned in a supermarket car park and the driver ran off.
View ArticleGarda Commissioner expected to be brought before PAC earlier than planned
Vice-chair of the PAC Alan Kelly said the commissioner should appear again in a couple of weeks.
View ArticleSpeed cameras in Port Tunnel going live from midnight
The fixed charge penalty for speeding currently is an €80 fine and three penalty points.
View ArticleWhistleblowers: The Garda watchdog is getting four new investigators to deal...
GSOC has the role of investigating protected disclosures made by members of An Garda Síochána.
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