Bail for teen charged with possession of 18-inch machete, cash, and cocaine
A TEENAGER has been charged in court after being found by Gardaí with an 18-inch machete blade, cash, and cocaine. Kevin Kiely (19), with an address at Barnakyle, Patrickswell, County Limerick, was...
View ArticleThree charged following alleged collision with Garda car and suspected theft...
THREE males, who were allegedly involved in a collision with a Garda patrol car, are due in court this Tuesday morning, charged in connection with alleged dangerous driving and the “suspected theft” of...
View ArticleMurder probe launched after death of 89-year old woman
GARDAÍ launched a murder investigation today (Tuesday) after an elderly woman was found dead in her home in Nenagh, County Tipperary, this past Sunday. The victim was named locally as Josephine ‘Joan’...
View Article‘Cowardly’ Limerick man kicked prone victim ‘full force’ in face
A MAN who “cowardly” punched and kicked a defenceless man in the head while he was on the ground has walked free from court with a fully suspended three-year sentence. Paddy Philips (22), with an...
View ArticleLimerick Gardaí seize car with no insurance after finding driver had no licence
GARDAÍ from the Limerick Roads Policing Unit seized a vehicle after having detected that it had no insurance. According to a post on the An Garda Síochána Limerick Facebook page, after carrying out...
View ArticleLimerick Gardaí arrest man caught red handed while graffiting a wall
GARDAÍ arrested a man who had been caught red handed while graffiting a wall in Limerick City. Gardaí from the Community Policing Unit at Henry Street Garda Station were out on patrol in the Roche’s...
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No answers in sight for family of tragic Limerick girl hit by car a year ago...
THE FAMILY of a young girl who was killed when she was hit by a car a year ago this week said they have been left with more questions than answers about her death as they await a conclusion in the...
View ArticleTwo arrested in connection with €140,000 cocaine seizure in Limerick City
TWO people are currently being detained by Gardaí this Thursday morning following the seizure of cocaine worth €140,000 in Limerick City. Gardaí this morning confirmed that a man and a young woman were...
View ArticleGarda warning for Limerick students hunting for accommodation
GARDAÍ are reminding students who are returning to their studies in Limerick in the coming weeks to beware of widespread rental scams. This comes as Gardaí have revealed that up to one third of rental...
View ArticleMan to appear before courts in connection with €140,000 cocaine seizure
A MAN is to appear before the courts this morning in connection with a seizure of an estimated €140,000 worth of cocaine in Limerick City earlier this week. Gardaí confirmed that the man, described as...
View ArticlePop-up Garda station would give major boost to Limerick City
A VACANT former Tourist Office building on O’Connell Street in Limerick City has been touted as a perfection location for a pop-up Garda Station. That’s according to one local senator, who said that a...
View ArticleGardaí investigating as van burnt out in Limerick town
GARDAÍ in Limerick are investigating after a van was set alight outside a family home in a third incident of anti-social behaviour in Kilfinane in recent times. This past Saturday (August 17), Gardaí...
View ArticleLimerick addict caught with €44,000 in drugs “a blueprint” for turning his...
A LIMERICK man who admitted possessing almost €44,000 worth of drugs for sale has avoided a minimum 10-year jail sentence after a court heard he had turned his life around and beaten a long-standing...
View ArticleShots fired from moving vehicle on busy Limerick to Cork road
GARDAÍ are appealing for witnesses after shots were fired from one moving vehicle at another in County Limerick yesterday evening (Wednesday). A statement from An Garda Síochána this Thursday morning...
View ArticleLimerick had highest rate of reported domestic abuse last year
THE DIRECTOR of Adapt, an organisation that supports victims of domestic abuse, said she is “not surprised” at shocking figures that show Limerick had the highest rate of reported abuse in the country...
View ArticlePriest calls for peace in feud after shots fired between vehicles on main...
A LOCAL priest has called for peace after shots were discharged from one vehicle to another in a gun attack on the N20, which Gardaí suspect is linked to a feud between rival families in Cork and...
View ArticleDriver found to be in possession of heroin when pulled over by Gardaí in...
A DRIVER got far more than he bargained for when he was pulled over by Gardaí for driving erratically in Limerick City. According to a post on the official Facebook page for An Garda Síochána in...
View ArticleMother of murdered champion boxer hopes for justice as fresh arrest made
THE mother of murdered Irish boxing champion Kevin Sheehy said she hopes that whoever was involved in her son’s killing will be brought to justice. This comes as Gardaí on Monday made a new arrest in...
View ArticleWoman arrested in relation to champion boxer’s murder is released without charge
A WOMAN arrested by Gardaí on Monday in connection with the murder of champion Limerick boxer Kevin Sheehy has been released without charge. Mr Sheehy’s mother, Tracey Tully, said that whoever was...
View ArticleMan arrested and drugs and firearm seized in Limerick search operation
A MAN has been arrested and drugs and a firearm seized following a search operation in County Limerick this Tuesday morning (September 3). Gardaí confirmed that a man in his 30s was arrested and a...
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