Clik here to view.
Quad thefts and men robbed at knifepoint
TWO men were robbed at knifepoint last weekend. The robbery occurred on Saturday night last shortly after 10 pm when the two 38-year-old victims were threatened at knifepoint on Old Clare Street by two...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Warning of ‘sinister’ dog poisoning on Loop Walk
Dogs can react quickly to poison. FEARS that dogs are being deliberately poisoned have surfaced again this week after two more family pets died on a walking route popular with local families and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Limerick kidnapper jailed for not engaging with Probation Services
Jonathan Blackhall was jailed this week at Limerick Circuit Court for failing to engage with the Probation Services after he was released from a two and half year detention for his role in a tiger...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Three found guilty of armed raid at Sunville House
Sunville House in County Limerick THREE men have been found guilty of raiding the Garvey family home at Sunville House in County Limerick more than five years ago. Following a seven week trial at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Distressing’ assault under investigation as Garda review CCTV
Gardai are reviewing CCTV in connection with the assault of a woman walking home in Limerick GARDAI in Limerick are looking for the assistance of the public in relation to an assault recently where a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Sextortion’ case under investigation in Limerick
A SEXTORTION type case is under investigation in Limerick after a complaint was made by a teen alleging he was threatened that “personal videos” would be shared across the internet unless he paid a...
View ArticleHeroin file to the Director of Public Prosecutions
TWO men arrested following a Garda seizure of heroin in Limerick at the weekend have been released without charge. Gardai swooped to seize heroin with an estimated street value of €30,000 on Saturday...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Killer’s family plea to Obama
Molly Martens Corbett and Thomas Martens on the day were convicted of killing Jason Corbett. MONA Earnest, the frantic aunt of convicted killer Molly Martens Corbett, has reached out to former US...
View ArticleSwift Garda action needed in Kennedy Park
CALLS have gone up for more gardai in Kennedy Park to tackle violent crime following a shooting at a house in the estate last weekend. Two shots were reportedly fired at a house in Kennedy Park at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Prison life no picnic for Martens
Prison life no picnic for Martens. Molly Martens Corbett and her brother Connor Martens at a wedding in Charleston, South Carolina, one month before starting a life sentence for killing Limerick man...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Playground closed again because of ‘extreme vandalism’
Continued vandalism has forced the closure again of the Bruff Community Playground EXTENSIVE damage and acts of vandalism at Bruff playground has forced the closure of the facility amid concerns...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Residents warned of Irish Water themed scam
Scammers are purporting to be from Irish Water in the return of an email phishing scam LIMERICK homeowners and residents are being warned of the return of an Irish Water themed card-stealing online...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kilmallock Garda station to reopen this month
JUSTICE Minister Charlie Flanagan has confirmed that Kilmallock Garda station is due to reopen later this month, after concerns were raised that the station was closed “indefinitely”. Replying to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
National e-crime body would help reduce cyber attacks
Cyber crime is effecting four out of five companies FOUR out of five businesses have been targeted and effected by online cyber crime as representative bodies call for the establishment of a dedicated...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Court rejects appeal by Limerick killers
LIMERICK killers Wayne Dundon and Nathan Killeen refused to appear in the Court of Appeal yesterday when their convictions for the murder of innocent businessman Roy Collins in was upheld. Dundon...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Four and a half years for stepson who hid murder weapon
A four and a half year prison sentence has been imposed on a County Limerick man for impeding the apprehension or prosecution of his stepfather by hiding the sawn-off shotgun he used to kill a rival...
View ArticleStranded motorist robbed biker on County Limerick road
GARDAI in Newcastle West are investigating a robbery where a man posed as a stranded motorist in a bid to trap a motorcyclist who stopped to help. Sergeant Ber Leetch of the Crime Prevention Unit...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Martens appeal convictions for murdering Limerick businessman
Molly Martens-Corbett and retired FBI agent Thomas Martens are pursuing two separate appeals over the guilty verdicts returned in their trial for the second degree murder of Limerick businessman Jason...
View ArticleBill calls for increase in sentences for sexual offenders
PRISON sentences for those convicted of sexual offences will be increased under proposed new legislation. Limerick Fianna Fail TD, Niall Collins said that a new The ‘Criminal Law (Sexual Offences)...
View ArticleJeffrey Hannon’s murder 10 years ago still haunts family
THE father of a Limerick man murdered just yards from his home has renewed his appeal for information that will lead to solving the case of his son’s killing. On November 22, 2007, Jeffrey Hannon...
View Article