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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: We must support the Gardaí in Longford town

In this paper last week I was taken by the response of some councillors at the Joint Policing Committee meeting. Longford has become hugely safer as a result of the Gardaí being given enough resources to make their presence felt in the town. The ...

10 Aug 2019 at 12:00

Gardaí tighten grip on Longford crime gang after €140k cash and drugs haul

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Gardaí tighten grip on Longford crime gang after €140k cash and drugs haul

It comes after over €140,000 in cocaine, ecstasy and cannabis were seized by gardaí following three separate operations over the past 48 hours. The first of those came last Wednesday night when suspected cannabis herb with an estimated street ...

19 Jul 2020 at 00:43

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Gardaí investigate Longford shooting

Gardaí in Granard are investigating a shooting incident that took place in the Killoe area of Longford in the early hours of this morning (February 23). Gardaí confirmed that a gunshot was fired in the incident and that one man sustained ...

23 Feb 2012 at 10:08

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Gardaí advise ‘vigilance’ at ATMs

Gardaí in Longford have advised members of the public to exercise vigilance while using ATMs, following criminal behaviour at the facilities recently. The warning follows in the aftermath of a number of serious skimming issues which ...

19 Mar 2014 at 15:30

Local news

Gardaí appeal for
public’s assistance

Gardaí in Longford town are appealing to the public to assist them with their enquiries, following a spate of thefts and criminal damage to property, over the past week. Gardaí are also advising homeowners to exercise vigilance in ...

21 Nov 2012 at 22:00

Longford Gardaí probe late night attack on house where convicted sex offender was staying

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Longford Gardaí probe late night attack on house where convicted sex offender was staying

Officers were called to the scene late last night after damage was caused to the front door and windows of a two storey house in the Ardnacassa area. A second incident which resulted in a black VW Golf being targeted was also ...

20 Sept 2018 at 11:36

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Gardaí investigate Ballymahon assault

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted on a street in Ballymahon in the early hours of Monday morning last. The incident occured between 2.30am and 3am on the town’s main street. A 37-year old man ...

07 Aug 2013 at 12:01

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Gardaí make hit and
run arrest

Gardaí investigating a suspected hit and run incident in Ballymahon earlier this month have made an arrest . Detectives from the south Longford town arrested the man in the Co Westmeath area last Friday before taking ...

28 Jan 2015 at 16:30

Cars seized as Gardaí carry out checkpoint 'blitz' across six Leinster counties

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Cars seized as Gardaí carry out checkpoint 'blitz' across six Leinster counties

Gardai carried out a series of checkpoints across six Leinster counties on Saturday as part of Operation Thor. Operation Thor Checkpoints were conducted throughout Saturday in 15 Districts in Kildare, Meath, Laois, ...

01 Dec 2019 at 20:10

Breaking: Two more gardaí injured and signed off after broad daylight chase with suspect in Longford town

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Breaking: Two more gardaí injured and signed off after broad daylight chase with suspect in Longford town

A male and female officer received hand and upper body injuries respectively after the pair attempted to stop and search a man in the town shortly after 11am. During the course of those attempts the man, who is ...

12 Sept 2019 at 18:58

Two held as gardaí seize €440k of drugs

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Two held as gardaí seize €440k of drugs

The drugs, believed to be cocaine worth around €440,000, were seized in the Corbally area on the Limerick-Clare border last night. A female in her 40s was arrested and is currently detained at Henry Street ...

13 Jun 2020 at 18:00

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Longford to get six new gardaí

A total of five new gardaí have been appointed to Longford town as part of an initiative to maintain higher garda visibility. Last week’s meeting of Longford Joint Policing Committee (JPC) heard that two ...

16 Sept 2015 at 11:59

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