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# Drogheda

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Man (29) remanded in custody over seizure of cocaine and cannabis in Drogheda
Those offences are alleged to have taken place on Monday, 11 November.
Man arrested after three handguns and ammunition found in holdall bag
The firearms were found during a search of a premises in Drogheda Town yesterday.
Gardaí seize cocaine worth €1.4 million in Drogheda
A man aged in his 30s was arrested at the scene.
Two men due in court over series of ATM fraud incidents in Dublin
The ATM attacks were carried out in a number of areas including Drogheda, Swords and Blanchardstown.
Garda operation in Drogheda results in 14 people being charged with drugs offences
Gardaí said that over 35 “purchases were made to date of controlled substances being trafficked on the streets of Drogheda”.
Drogheda feud: Gardaí bracing for 'violent escalation' in wake of Clogherhead killing
Gardaí believe a convicted criminal orchestrated Tuesday’s murder.
Four teens arrested over house fire in Drogheda
The fire took place in July in Rathmullen Park.
Juvenile remains in custody over shotgun seizure in Drogheda
A man in his 40s who was also arrested has been released without charge.
Man charged in connection with incident at Dundalk cemetery
The man was arrested at the scene on Sunday.
Gardaí carry out €1 million raids on Drogheda criminals and seize drugs and ammo in Tallaght
Two semi-automatic 9mm pistols and around twenty five rounds of 9mm ammunition, were discovered and seized.
Seven-year-old girl dies in 'tragic accident' in driveway of Louth house
The incident happened this afternoon.
The Explainer: What's behind the Drogheda feud?
Ending a cycle of violence like this isn’t easy, and often requires a community-wide approach.
Person 'seen running from house' after petrol bomb attack in Drogheda
Two people who were inside the house at the time were uninjured.
Gardaí carry out additional patrols after Drogheda gang boss's threats to rivals
At least 25 more gardaí are being drafted in to police the region due to the resurgence of violence in the the Louth area in the last six months
Tributes paid to 'lovely, charismatic' 14-year-old girl who died after getting into difficulty off Louth coast
The teenager, who lived in Drogheda, was airlifted to hospital yesterday.
Fleadh Cheoil organiser says Drogheda event will go ahead as planned in wake of crime fears
The annual event, manned and organised by over 1,000 volunteers, saw up to half a million people attend last year.
House destroyed in petrol bomb attack as feud-related violence erupts again in Drogheda
The incident follows a shooting in the town at around 8.20pm yesterday evening.
Gardaí investigating suspected petrol bomb incident on property in Drogheda
The fire happened in the Tredagh View area of Drogheda at around 2.15am.
Man (20s) arrested and charged in relation to alleged threat to kill another man (30s)
The man was arrested and charged in relation to an incident in July 2018.
Gardaí issue fresh appeal for information about Giedre Raguckaite on first anniversary of her disappearance
She was last seen entering a house in Laytown near Dundalk on 29 May 2018.
Garda operation in Drogheda sees 34 searches, 18 arrests and seven vehicles seized
16 people were arrested on foot of outstanding warrants.
47 year-old woman found safe and well by gardaí following public appeal
Agnes Smith was reported missing earlier, but has since been located.
Two men arrested in connection with aggravated burglaries in Drogheda
Gardaí said that both men were arrested in the Drogheda area yesterday.
Gardaí seize cannabis and cocaine worth €42,000 in Drogheda
As part of Operation Stratus, gardaí searched a house in the Hill View area of the town.
Three men to appear in court as part of Drogheda feud investigation
The men will appear before a special sitting of Drogheda District Court today at 6pm.
Three men arrested in Drogheda in ongoing feud investigation
The feud has been ongoing since last year.
Drew Harris says that extra gardaí to tackle Drogheda gang violence are not 'a flash in the pan'
There have been 74 feud incidents since June last year and in the last week there have been five petrol bomb attacks.
Commissioner to send 25 new recruits to Drogheda in crackdown on gang feud
The Commissioner said he could always do with more resources but his responsibility is to use the budget he is given effectively.
Man (20s) hospitalised after alleged attack by four males in Drogheda overnight
Gardaí say his injuries are non life-threatening and their investigation is ongoing.
Gardaí investigating three petrol bomb attacks overnight in Drogheda
The attacks come after two houses were attacked with petrol bombs in Drogheda the previous night.
Extra armed gardaí in Drogheda as notorious prisoner linked to feud set for release next week
Additional garda patrols have been approved.
Two houses attacked with petrol bombs in Drogheda overnight
They come less than 48 hours after a gunman opened fire and sprayed bullets at a house.
Garda investigation after house damaged as 'suspected device' thrown through window
The incident happened at around 11.50pm at Moneymore, Drogheda.
Appeal for witnesses after man (36) injured in suspected feud-related Drogheda shooting
A number of shots were fired during the incident.
'A tense situation': Mosney Direct Provision residents stage protest over issues at centre
Residents started protesting at 7am this morning.
Shots fired at a house in Drogheda
The incident happened last night at Rathmullen Park.
Four men arrested over Drogheda shooting
The shooting incident took place at a retail park in February.
Third man arrested over drug-related intimidation behaviour in Co Louth
An extensive search and arrest operation initially took place on Wednesday morning in the Drogheda area.
Westmeath secure promotion and book Division 3 final berth with late draw against Louth
Jack Cooney’s side scored four of the game’s final six points to complete the comeback.
Gardaí investigating after 19-year-old man shot in the leg in Louth
The man presented to hospital at around 11.30pm last night.