# Arrests

Last month

April 2023

Five arrested for impersonating Gardaí in attempt to rob cash from houses

Gardaí said members of a criminal gang were calling to people’s homes claiming to be officers investigating burglaries in the area.

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Apr 25th 2023, 10:14 AM

January

January 2023

# Car Chase

Two boys arrested after car chase ends in Blanchardstown Shopping Centre

The incident happened yesterday afternoon.

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Jan 23rd 2023, 5:19 PM

# Arrests

Two charged following theft of €80k worth of diamond rings from Sligo jewellers

The incident occurred on Thursday.

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Updated

Jan 21st 2023, 7:38 AM

# west tallaght

Seven arrested in operation targeting organised crime and anti-social behaviour in west Tallaght

At 7:00am this morning, gardaí from the Tallaght District searched six residential properties in the west Tallaght area.

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Jan 13th 2023, 4:14 PM

# Arrests

German police arrest Iranian man in chemical terror attack plot

German security services were tipped off to the suspect by the American FBI.

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Jan 8th 2023, 6:22 PM

# Down

Two arrested after PSNI officers injured in Newry car-ramming incident

Northern Irish police stopped a car driving erratically shortly before 2am and were then rammed repeatedly by the car.

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Updated

Jan 5th 2023, 2:55 PM

# Killarney

Eight men appear in court over public order incident at Direct Provision centre

Eight accused appeared before the court all charged with violent disorder.

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Updated

Jan 3rd 2023, 6:02 PM

# Criminal Courts of Justice

Two men charged over serious assault in Dublin city

The men are due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice this morning.

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Jan 2nd 2023, 10:04 AM

Last year

2022

# Patrickswell

Limerick brothers remanded in custody as garda alleges they are 'a danger' to the community

Both men are due to appear before Limerick District Court later this morning.

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Updated

Dec 23rd 2022, 6:56 PM

# fraudsters

'Hi Mum' WhatsApp scam crops up in Ireland as new figures reveal a surge in fraud arrests

Over 400 people have been arrested for fraud offences so far this year.

Just 22 people were arrested for fraud offences in 2012.

Over 400 have been detained this year alone.

Scammers are becoming "increasingly sophisticated", experts warned.

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Dec 16th 2022, 12:05 AM

# Arrests

Explainer: What's been going on with the European Parliament arrests over Qatar?

Four people have been charged with “money laundering and corruption”.

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Dec 12th 2022, 6:27 PM

# Road Safety

144 people arrested for driving under the influence during first week of December

To date this year, 148 people have lost their lives on Irish roads.

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Dec 8th 2022, 2:17 PM

# Cannabis

Three arrested after €950,000 worth of cannabis seized in Galway

Two men (both in their 40s) and one woman (aged in her 30s) were arrested at the scene.

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Dec 6th 2022, 8:24 AM

# Arrests

Another man arrested in Sligo organised crime probe

A total of 14 people have been arrested so far.

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Nov 9th 2022, 9:25 AM

# Gardaí

Three arrested as part of organised crime inquiry in Sligo

Investigations are ongoing

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Nov 7th 2022, 1:02 PM

# Arrests

El Salvador police arrest 55,000 suspected gang members

The number of arrests comes on top of 16,000 that had already been made before the emergency powers were granted.

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Oct 15th 2022, 7:42 AM

# Protests

Over 1,300 arrests at anti-mobilisation protests across Russia, NGO says

The OVD-Info monitoring group counted at least 1,332 people detained at rallies in 38 cities.

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Sep 21st 2022, 10:35 PM

# Limerick

Four people released without charge after being arrested over murder of Lee Slattery in 2010

The 24-year-old’s body was discovered in Limerick on 31 May 2010.

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Sep 20th 2022, 10:43 PM

# Arrests

Four people arrested as part of investigation into murder of Lee Slattery in 2010

All four are currently being held at garda stations in the Limerick and Clare Garda Divisions.

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Sep 19th 2022, 7:59 PM

# Operation Brookweed

Gardaí release three former players arrested over alleged match-fixing in League of Ireland

They were all held on suspicion of the offence of conspiracy to defraud.

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Updated

Sep 15th 2022, 8:40 PM

# Kerry

Men arrested over double fatal fire gardaí declared as an accidental blaze in Tralee in 2012

A man and his five-year-old daughter died following the fire in May 2012.

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Updated

Sep 1st 2022, 10:27 AM

# Kerry

Two men remain in custody after man (50s) dies in Tralee

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

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Updated

May 23rd 2022, 6:02 PM

# Wexford

Two people (20s) arrested in relation to seizure of €160,000 worth of cocaine in Co Wexford

The suspected drugs were seized by gardaí on Friday evening.

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Apr 10th 2022, 1:50 PM

# drugs investigation

Two men charged after cannabis resin weighing 210kg and valued at €1.2m seized in Dublin

The two men are due to appear in court this morning.

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Apr 2nd 2022, 10:10 AM

# policing the capital

Gardaí arrest over 400 people across Dublin over Patrick's Day festival

Most of the arrests were for public order offences.

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Mar 22nd 2022, 2:11 PM

# Dublin

Four arrested in relation to compensation claims made over alleged fraudulent 2015 collision

The four persons are currently detained at separate garda stations in Dublin.

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Mar 14th 2022, 7:31 PM

# skreen

Three men arrested in connection with aggravated burglary on Tom Niland in Sligo

The 73-year-old was “viciously” assaulted when three masked men forced themselves into his home on Tuesday 18 January.

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Mar 9th 2022, 3:05 PM

# Wicklow

Two charged following arrests as part of ongoing Wicklow investigations

Gardaí seized four guns and drugs with an estimated value of €48,000 yesterday.

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Feb 24th 2022, 3:59 PM

# Arrests

Dozens arrested to suppress protests on Myanmar coup anniversary

Opponents of military rule in the country have called for a “Silent Strike” aimed at emptying the streets of Myanmar’s cities and towns.

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Feb 1st 2022, 7:12 AM

# Arrests

Man threatens staff with hammer during armed robbery in Malahide

A man and a woman were arrested following the incident.

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Jan 23rd 2022, 10:26 AM

All time

# Kildare

Four men arrested as gardaí respond to Kildare daytime burglary

The arrests are part of an ongoing operation targeting the gang who have committed several burglaries and robberies.

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Nov 30th 2021, 2:30 PM

# Arrests

Gardaí believe they have foiled a gangland gun attack after raids in Tallaght

Two men have been arrested.

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Nov 24th 2021, 1:03 PM

# Liffey

Four men arrested after alleged rowing boat theft resulted in Liffey River rescue

The men are due in court next month.

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Nov 24th 2021, 9:46 AM

# Arrests

Three men arrested over fatal shooting of man in Coolock in May 2019

Hamid Sanambar was shot dead in the Kilbarron Avenue area of Coolock.

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Nov 15th 2021, 10:17 AM

# Arrests

17 people arrested over fraudulent activity related to Covid-19 social welfare

The arrests were made over immigration offences.

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Nov 5th 2021, 12:35 PM

# Manchester

Five people arrested after ex-Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith allegedly hit with a traffic cone

The senior MP was pursued by chants of “Tory scum” on his way to a Brexit talk.

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Oct 4th 2021, 7:46 PM

# Derry

Two men arrested over murder of journalist Lyra McKee

The men, aged 44 and 53, were arrested in the Derry area this morning under the UK’s Terrorism Act.

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Oct 1st 2021, 9:23 AM

# Derry

Four men arrested in connection with Lyra McKee's murder

The men were all arrested in the Derry area this morning under the Terrorism Act.

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Sep 15th 2021, 8:14 AM

# Louth

Three men arrested after €384k worth of cannabis plants seized in large scale operation

A number of searches were conducted under warrant at suspected cannabis growhouses this morning.

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Aug 30th 2021, 8:26 PM

# Arrests

Four arrested over armed cash-in-transit robbery in Crumlin

The incident happened at the start of June.

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Aug 26th 2021, 7:06 PM