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# operation fanacht

Man arrested and €140k worth of cannabis seized during Covid-19 checkpoint in Cork

The man is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

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Mar 24th 2021, 1:29 PM

# Cork

Man charged after gardaí seize €100,000 in cash from car stopped at checkpoint

The man was stopped at a checkpoint at Ovens on the N22.

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Mar 23rd 2021, 9:56 PM

# operation fanacht

Over 100 garda checkpoints in operation every day as country enters Level 3

The fixed checkpoints on motorway and dual carriageway routes will no longer be in place.

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Nov 30th 2020, 8:24 PM

# operation fanacht

There have been high levels of compliance with Level 5 restrictions since they were brought in, say gardaí

There have been just 13 incidents where travel restrictions are suspected to be breached.

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Nov 7th 2020, 12:49 PM

# operation fanacht

Motorists urged to slow down when approaching Garda checkpoints

Gardaí in particular are urging drivers of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to reduce their speed.

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Oct 29th 2020, 11:33 AM

# level 5

'Hundreds' of rolling checkpoints and community patrols - Gardaí to roll out high visibility operation for Level 5

The entire country has now entered Level 5 of Covid-19 restrictions.

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Oct 22nd 2020, 12:05 AM

# operation fanacht

Traffic levels have fallen by 15% since introduction of Level 3 nationwide, gardaí say

Operation Fanacht has established 132 Garda checkpoints nationwide as public asked to rethink their journeys.

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Oct 14th 2020, 8:42 PM

# n7 and m2

Gardaí have altered two checkpoints on major routes into Dublin as part of Operation Fanacht

Long tailbacks were reported yesterday as gardaí rolled out checkpoints across the country with every county now in Level 3.

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Oct 8th 2020, 7:44 AM

# checkpoints

Long tailbacks reported as Operation Fanacht gets underway

There will be fixed garda checkpoints at 132 roads across the country in the coming weeks.

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Oct 7th 2020, 11:51 AM

# operation fanacht

132 daily checkpoints on main roads - but no extra powers for gardaí to enforce Level 3 restrictions

The GRA president said ‘stricter enforcement of restrictions’ will increase pressure for gardaí.

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Oct 6th 2020, 7:48 PM

# operation navigation

Gardaí say a further 15 pubs found to be in potential breach of Covid-19 restrictions

Gardaí also conducted 500 checkpoints in and around Dublin last weekend as part of Operation Fanacht.

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Sep 23rd 2020, 8:15 PM

# operation fanacht

Gardaí conduct checkpoints in Dublin to remind public of Level 3 restrictions

Additional gardaí were drafted in this weekend to conduct the checkpoints and high visibility patrols.

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Sep 20th 2020, 6:17 PM

# operation fanacht

Extra gardaí drafted to Dublin and checkpoints across county as Level 3 restrictions begin

There will be a high level of garda visibility on foot, in cars and on bikes across Dublin.

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Sep 18th 2020, 10:33 PM

# policing

Gardaí coughed on or spat at in 31 incidents this month, with 'spit hoods' used 15 times

The Garda Commissioner said most people are still compliant with the restrictions.

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Apr 28th 2020, 4:10 PM

# operation fanacht

'Speed limits still apply': Thousands of checkpoints in operation to ensure compliance with restrictions

Operation Fanacht is set to run from today until the end of the bank holiday weekend.

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Apr 28th 2020, 8:45 AM

# operation fanacht

Gardaí say they were forced to use new Covid-19 powers on seven occasions over Easter weekend

Those arrested face a fine of €2,500 or a jail sentence.

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Apr 14th 2020, 12:57 PM

# checkpoints

Gardaí urge people to stay home as temperatures set to reach 20 degrees in some areas

Concerns have been raised that some people may flout guidelines over the long weekend as the country looks set to enjoy sunny weather.

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Apr 11th 2020, 8:17 AM