Limerick Gardaí issue warning after parcel stolen from post office
GARDAÍ have appealed to people to keep their eyes on unattended property after an opportunist stole a parcel a woman left behind in a post office. The woman intended to post the parcel, but...
View ArticleGarda warning after ‘dangerous’ joyriding incidents in Limerick
GARDAÍ in Limerick have appealed for information about a number of “dangerous” joyriding incidents after a number of cars were stolen and set on fire. Gardaí said the first of three joyriding incidents...
View ArticleLimerick man served a criminal conviction after a visit to takeaway
A KILMALLOCK man who jumped the counter and forced his way into the kitchen area in his local takeaway was served a criminal record during a court hearing. Michael O’Flaherty (21), of 60 Riverview...
View ArticlePanicked truck driver wrote off car in Limerick town before fleeing the scene
A DRIVER who “panicked” after scraping the side of a parked car drove on to do even more damage, totally writing off a second vehicle, a court was told. Alan Wallace (39), of Coolacussane, Dundrum,...
View ArticleLimerick Gardaí investigating two separate vehicle thefts from Castletroy
GARDAÍ in Limerick are appealing for any information after two cars were stolen in separate incidents last week. The first theft happened on Thursday (March 21), at a supermarket car park on the Dublin...
View ArticleGardaí appeal for information on silver Mercedes after County Limerick...
GARDAÍ today appealed for information after a house in Drombana, County Limerick, was damaged by gunfire after shots were fired at it last Saturday (March 23). Gardaí said officers responded to reports...
View ArticleInquest told UHL patient may have been dead on emergency department floor for...
THE daughter of a man found dead on the floor of an overcrowded emergency department at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) pleaded for improvements in how the hospital operates. Martin Abbott (66), of...
View ArticleOne arrested in €80,000 cocaine seizure in County Limerick
GARDAÍ confirmed the seizure of a large haul of cocaine worth an estimated €80,000 in County Limerick yesterday morning (Wednesday). The seizure was made under Operation Tara, an operation run as part...
View ArticleTricolour ‘dishonoured’ by placement on Garda killer’s coffin
GARDA Commissioner Drew Harris approached Limerick Garda Sergeant John McCabe this week and shook his hand as he criticised the placing of a tricolour on the coffin of IRA killer Pearse McAuley, who...
View ArticleCourt date set for man arrested in connection with €80,000 cocaine haul
A MAN who was arrested in connection with a seizure of €80,000 worth of suspected cocaine was given bail this morning after receiving charges. The seizure took place on Wednesday morning in Kileely,...
View ArticleLimerick man alleged to have bitten the hand that arrested him
A 32-YEAR-old Limerick man allegedly told Gardaí ‘I am going to bite the faces off you’ before allegedly biting an Ennis-based Garda on the hand. At Ennis District Court, Limerick native Jeffrey Kelly...
View ArticleLimerick judge warns driver that failing trailer test “not an option” in...
A DRIVER who is hoping to pass his test for pulling a trailer had better get it right first time, a judge has warned. Sean Moloney (33) of 2, McCann Place in Cashel, County Tipperary, was stopped by...
View ArticleMan beaten in broad daylight with metal bar in Limerick City park
GARDAÍ in Limerick are appealing to the public for information after a serious assault took place in a public park in the city before the Easter long weekend. According to Sergeant Ber Leetch, Henry...
View ArticleLegal challenge to bullying and planning appeals feature in new UL law review
CIRCUIT Court Judge Tom O’Donnell launched the latest edition of the Plassey Law Review at University of Limerick. Judge O’Donnell was present at the UL School of Law to officially launch the fourth...
View ArticleFour-month prison term for man who exposed himself on Limerick train
A JUDGE has sentenced a 40-year-old County Clare man to four months in prison for sending a lewd image of himself to a Limerick woman. In the case at Ennis District Court, Judge Alec Gabbett imposed...
View ArticleBarbie Kardashian death threat trial adjourned
A TRANSGENDER woman accused of threatening to kill or cause serious harm to two women last year was remanded in continuing custody for trial. Barbie Kardashian (22), of no fixed abode, appeared for...
View ArticleLimerick Gardaí investigating armed robbery at city centre store
GARDAÍ in Limerick are investigating an armed robbery at a commercial premises in the city centre this Monday morning (April 8). In a statement to the Limerick Post, Gardaí said they received a report...
View ArticleGardaí in Limerick investigating after CEX store robbed at gunpoint in city...
GARDAÍ in Limerick issued an alert for information after a man allegedly robbed a premises at gunpoint in Limerick City this Monday morning (April 8). Gardaí said cash and goods were stolen in the raid...
View ArticleDrugs were still being dispensed for man found on UHL floor 12 hours after death
DRUGS which were prescribed to a patient who was found dead on the floor of the emergency department at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) continued to be dispensed even after his death. A shock report...
View ArticleElderly woman arrested in connection with almost half a million euro cannabis...
AN ELDERLY woman was arrested in connection with a haul of almost half a million euro in cannabis at Shannon Airport, according to Gardaí. The arrest and subsequent seizure came as the result of a risk...
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