Ageing Garda fleet a ‘financial time bomb’ warns inspectorateForce lacks basic resources, says head of oversight body, Bob OlsonWed Jun 18 2014 - 07:50
Olson’s remarks are to be welcomed for their refreshing opennessCritical commentary in public a break from muzzled Garda cultureWed Jun 18 2014 - 01:02
New penalty point termination system unveiledOnly the Garda’s centralised processing office in Thurles will be able to review applications, make decisions and affect cancellationsWed Jun 18 2014 - 01:00
New system unveiled for cancellation of penalty pointsActing Garda Commissioner says regular audits will be carried out to identify any abuses by gardaíTue Jun 17 2014 - 21:37
Man held in investigation of shooting of boy (6) in DublinGunmen urged to surrender due to risk they will be attackedMon Jun 16 2014 - 07:31
Garda operation at hospital where man recovering from shootingVictim known to gardaí for alleged involvement in drugs tradeMon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00
Man critically injured in gun attack outside Dublin gym45-year-old victim of ‘well-planned’ attack had recently been warned his life was in dangerFri Jun 13 2014 - 19:10
Cooke report a ‘launch pad’ for better relationsActing Garda commissioner looking forward to ‘constructive engagement’ with GSOCFri Jun 13 2014 - 18:52
Verrimus stands over findings on Garda Ombudsman buggingSecurity company says spying could only have been proven if analysed quicklyFri Jun 13 2014 - 09:27
Calls for all-party committee to speak to Cooke directlyGovernment accused of using Cooke report to ‘put this issue to bed regardless of what questions remain unanswered’Thu Jun 12 2014 - 01:27
GSOC inquiry widens into source of leak about bugging concernsInvestigation into who passed on bugging report may look beyond commission staffThu Jun 12 2014 - 01:01
Cooke report raises concerns of possible interferenceUnidentified parties tried to influence evidence given to inquiry by UK security firmThu Jun 12 2014 - 01:00
‘Questions remain’ over possible bugging - GSOCJudge says evidence does ‘not support’ the proposition that surveillance had occurredWed Jun 11 2014 - 18:24
Problem with Cooke report is it has something for everyoneAnalysis: report may further undermine relations between the Garda and its watchdogWed Jun 11 2014 - 14:17
No evidence of GSOC bugging, Cooke report findsMinister says she has confidence in board of GSOCWed Jun 11 2014 - 07:15
Gsoc bug report ‘an exercise in smoke and mirrors’Cooke did not investigate whether Defence Forces or Garda was asked to spy, says ICCLWed Jun 11 2014 - 06:17
Leaked security sweep findings caused major policing crisisA Garda Ombudsman security sweep turned into a national security crisis when details were leakedTue Jun 10 2014 - 23:37
Fitzgerald seeks Garda report on claims over Tuam babiesColm Keaveney urges home site to be closed and State Pathologist called inSat Jun 07 2014 - 00:33
Gardaí examining whether crimes committed at Tuam siteClaims of 800 babies in septic tank yet to be tested, say Garda sourcesThu Jun 05 2014 - 19:47
Whistleblower McCabe’s meeting with commissioner put back after disagreementMullingar-based sergeant wants to bring lawyer to harassment talksThu Jun 05 2014 - 01:00
Fitzgerald to meet Garda chief on child abuse case delaysMinister for Justice says cases involving photos of child sex abuse must be prioritisedWed Jun 04 2014 - 18:08
Interim Garda Commissioner O’Sullivan to remain on in post for monthsTemporary head of force making major changes before applying for top jobTue Jun 03 2014 - 01:00
Postmortem on body of man found in Dublin apartmentExamination on remains of 31-year-old criminal unconclusiveMon Jun 02 2014 - 01:00
Public Order Unit on alert at Dublin coastal spotsGardaí dispersed several hundred teenagers from Howth pier yesterdaySun Jun 01 2014 - 15:47
Garda whistleblower McCabe set for talks with managementReturn to duties in Mullingar unlikely before meeting with Assistant CommissionerSat May 31 2014 - 01:00
GSOC at odds with Garda over handling of fatal crash sceneOmbudsman believes protocols governing Garda-related fatalities were brokenFri May 30 2014 - 01:11
O’Sullivan appears to tightly control informationGarda commitment to reform and openness must start with the mediaThu May 29 2014 - 01:00
O’Sullivan’s claims on whistleblower disputedSgt Maurice McCabe takes issue with commissioner’s assertions about supportThu May 29 2014 - 01:00
Gardaí believe men killed on day they disappearedDetectives working on theory Eoin O’Connor and Anthony Keegan were victims of murder trapWed May 28 2014 - 01:05
Gardaí believe men were shot and then dumped on islandBodies of Eoin O’Connor and Anthony Keegan found after locals reported odourTue May 27 2014 - 18:18
Search expanded for missing Dublin men in Co CavanInvestigating officers have received intelligence the pair were murderedFri May 16 2014 - 14:29
Garda body challenges Fitzgerald policing reformsAssociation of Garda Sergeants says questions over credibility of approachFri May 16 2014 - 01:00
Garda sergeants reject plans for greater GSOC powersFrances Fitzgerald set for AGSI clash over reforms to see watchdog handle whistleblowersThu May 15 2014 - 15:49
Garda training ground to a halt, committee hearsChild with special needs stripped and beaten with belt by gardaí, campaign group witness claimsWed May 14 2014 - 20:58
Garda watchdog is seeking a radical new systemGSOC wants extra powers to investigate complaints against members of the forceWed May 14 2014 - 13:03
Dublin in the pink as Giro d’Italia sweeps down from the NorthCrowds line the streets as the race snakes from the Clontarf seafront towards its city-centre finaleMon May 12 2014 - 08:56
Prison officers told new regime will tame prison gang violenceConference hears system of enhanced privileges for good behaviour will be effective in long termMon May 12 2014 - 01:21
Garda watchdog seeks extra powers of inquiryNew measures would make ombudsman commission more independentMon May 12 2014 - 00:27
Shatter’s pugnacious power dealt him his final punchAs was his wont, Minister for Justice Alan Shatter went down fightingThu May 08 2014 - 01:00
Frederick Thompson facing extradition from AmsterdamDubliner had been extradited to Spain 2½ years agoTue May 06 2014 - 14:47
Gardaí probe involvement of dissident killers in Dublin attackChristopher Zambra had been blamed for murder of Real IRA man Alan RyanMon May 05 2014 - 21:15
Dublin shooting victim had been cleared of murder in contentious circumstancesEvidence in trial of Christopher Zambra not accepted and now under investigationMon May 05 2014 - 01:00
Murder victim was acquitted of gangland killingGetaway vehicle and gun examined in hunt for killers of Christopher ZambraMon May 05 2014 - 01:00
Well-known gangland figure (38) shot dead in DublinFormer youth sports star and suspected murderer killed outside house in DrimnaghSun May 04 2014 - 16:22
John Lonergan says he is not to blame for Douch eventsFormer Mountjoy governor warns conditions in women’s prison could result in another ‘tragedy’Sat May 03 2014 - 10:08
Prison culture of transferring ‘problems’ resulted in violent death of young inmateNeither medical records nor medication followed killer during ‘reckless’ transferFri May 02 2014 - 01:04
Shatter apologises to family of murdered prisoner Gary DouchPrison service missed warning signs in behaviour of killer Stephen EganFri May 02 2014 - 01:00
Report into Gary Douch death criticises jail staffKiller’s care neglected by Central Mental Hospital and Irish Prison ServiceThu May 01 2014 - 17:37
Gardaí need clearer guidelines on arrests for drunken disorderDelegates told many Garda stations had insufficient cells to hold all of those arrested for being intoxicatedWed Apr 30 2014 - 19:15
Callinan forced out of office for ‘political expediency’Garda association leader says policing needs to be disentangled from politicsWed Apr 30 2014 - 15:54
