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88 incidents of spitting or coughing at Gardaí recorded since April 8

In supporting the COVID-19 public health guidelines, An Garda Síochána continues to adopt a graduated policing response based on its tradition of policing by consent. This has seen members of An Garda Síochána engage, educate, encourage and, as a ...

03 Jun 2020 at 19:30

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Gardaí uncover
scam to sell
fake iPhones

Gardaí are advising peope to be wary of purchasing high valued mobile phones on the internet after a woman was arrested on suspicion of trying to offload a fake iPhone in Edgeworthstown, writes Liam Cosgrove. The suspect advertised the phone on ...

18 Jun 2014 at 11:38

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Gardaí asked about DPP file delay as Ashling Murphy murdered accused appears in court

THE garda investigation file on the murder of teacher Ashling Murphy will be submitted to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in 10 days, a court has heard. Jozef Puska, 31, with an address of Lynally Grove, Mucklagh, Co Offaly, was held ...

09 Feb 2022 at 19:09

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Mayo Gardaí seize caravan during search of premises in Longford town

Officers carried out a search of a house in Longford town last Friday afternoon. As a consequence of those efforts, gardaí retrieved a caravan which they believe was taken outside a business premises in Castlebar on October 31. A 58-year-old ...

15 Nov 2017 at 16:00

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Five men arrested on suspicion of trespassing on Longford County Council grounds

The quintet were arrested at around 9pm last night by uniformed gardaí who were on patrol on the outskirts of Longford town. During the course of that exercise, it is understood officers spotted a white Ford Transit van acting suspiciously ...

10 Nov 2017 at 17:36

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"I don't care about lockdown" - Gardaí share stories of defiant people at Covid-19 checkpoints

Gardaí have been giving examples of situations encountered by officers as they encourage people to comply with Covid-19 regulations. A small minority have been very uncooperative. Gardaí have adopted a graduated policing response based on ...

08 May 2020 at 20:00

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Longford Crime: Gang arrested on suspicion of trespassing

The quintet were arrested at around 9pm last Thursday evening by uniformed gardaí who were on patrol on the outskirts of Longford town. During the course of that exercise, it is understood officers spotted a white Ford Transit van acting ...

19 Nov 2017 at 15:00

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Gardaí uncover suspected crystal meth laboratory in north Longford

Gardai have said it is too early to estimate the street value of drugs found inside a suspected crystal meth lab in north Longford last week. Officers from Granard Garda Station, together with members from the Divisional Drug Unit and ...

31 May 2017 at 11:00

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Gardaí in major breakthrough into armed Longford raid

Detectives had launched a public appeal in September after a group of youths burst into a private residence in Clonbalt Woods in Longford town armed with a knife and a baton. A 17-year-old female appeared at a special sitting of ...

05 Nov 2020 at 14:29

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Longford Gardaí seek public's assistance following spate of burglaries over last few days

On May 23 last between 10am and 10pm a garden shed was broken into in Madeira Gardens in Longford town. A cordless drill and pickaxe were taken in the incident and gardaí are asking anyone who may have noticed anything ...

28 May 2018 at 19:20

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Dublin pair charged over high-speed garda chase in Longford

Two Dublin men appeared at a special court sitting last week following a high-speed garda chase involving officers from Longford and Granard. The men, aged in their early 30s and 40s, were stopped after both suspects ...

27 Feb 2019 at 14:00

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REVEALED: Over €2m paid out in legal aid in Longford courts

That's according to figures obtained by the Leader under the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) from the Department of Justice and Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) office. In total, €2.06m was awarded to various ...

13 Aug 2020 at 09:00

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