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Gardaí investigating five violent incidents in County Longford inside a fortnight

In total, there have been five separate incidents of violence and criminal damage in County Longford since Tuesday, February 4. Gardaí are investigating two shootings in Corboy, Edgeworthstown, one shooting in Annaly Gardens, and two petrol bomb ...

19 Feb 2020 at 12:13

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Immediate increase in Gardaí needed for Longford as feuding gang violence escalates

Fianna Fáil General Election Candidate and Longford Councillor, Joe Flaherty, says extra Gardaí are needed in Longford town and warned the local economy will suffer if spikes in violence continue between feuding gangs. Whilst welcoming a recent ...

16 Dec 2019 at 17:49

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Extra gardaí needed in Longford to deal with feuding gangs

Extra gardaí are needed and the local economy will suffer if spikes in violence continue between feuding gangs in Longford town warned Cllr Joe Flaherty. Whilst welcoming a recent increase in Garda presence on the streets of Longford town, ...

24 Dec 2019 at 00:54

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Feud fears rise after second arson attack in Longford town

A second house in a Longford town estate has been damaged following a suspected petrol bomb attack, just as a nationwide appeal was being launched into an almost identical incident the previous week. Gardaí are hunting for two males who ...

26 Feb 2020 at 10:53

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Army involvement in Longford feud would be a ‘nuclear option’

Supterintendent Jim Delaney has said that the army will not need to be drafted to solve feuding in Longford. When asked at a recent meeting of the Joint Policing Committee if the next step was to bring the army to the county to put an ...

13 Mar 2020 at 12:00

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‘No excuse’ for Longford street altercation

Gardaí have acted very quickly in their investigation into a public order incident which took place on Sunday evening, according to chairperson of longford Joint Policing Committee, Cllr Seamus Butler. A vehicle was seized on Monday ...

15 Jul 2020 at 10:00

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Gardaí in Longford to turn heat on feuding suspects

Detectives investigating the latest incident of violent disorder to spill onto the streets of Longford town expect to make “significant progress” over the coming days, the Leader understands. Online footage showing a number of ...

15 Jul 2020 at 09:00

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Longford Gardaí investigating incident of criminal damage by fire in Dún Darrach

Gardaí in Longford are investigating an incident of criminal damage by fire which occurred a Dún Darrach, Dublin Road, Longford town in the early hours of this morning, Friday, February 14. A car and a caravan were damaged ...

14 Feb 2020 at 12:48

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‘Nothing to say feud has desisted’, Longford detective reveals at special court sitting

Gardaí were strongly objecting to bail applications in relation to a number of defendants before the court last Friday evening, citing serious concerns that the feud could reignite. CCTV footage, which was shown in court ...

02 Jan 2020 at 10:00

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Longford man appears in court over caravan arson attacks

A man was due to appear in court yesterday (Tuesday) to face criminal damage charges in connection to a feud related incident in Longford town last week which resulted in two caravans being set alight and windows to a ...

17 Jul 2019 at 15:00

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‘Mammy, the house is on fire and we can’t get out’: Longford family's terror as house is set alight

A Longford town family has said that they have lost everything in a fire after their house was targeted with a petrol bomb on Monday morning in what they say was a case of mistaken identity. Teresa Stokes, her ...

19 Feb 2020 at 15:00

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Longford is 'so lucky there hasn’t been a fatality’ as violence escalates

It’s a miracle that Longford hasn’t suffered at least one fatality as a result of the recent spate of violent incidents in the county, according to chairman of Longford Joint Policing Committee, Cllr Seamus ...

19 Feb 2020 at 11:22

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