2 h. ago Trucker arrested after €1m cannabis find told gardaí: ‘I’ll smoke it tomorrow’, court hears

Louth man (32) allegedly admitted owning drugs seized at Dublin Port during Garda interview

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2 h. ago Gardaí investigating after decapitated body of a fox found hanging from electrical lines in Cork

The body was discovered yesterday evening near the Cork-Kerry border.

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3 h. ago Man (30s) and woman in late teens arrested after €240k cannabis seizure

Both the man and woman are currently detained in garda stations in North Dublin under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

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5 h. ago Man (50s) arrested on suspicion of human trafficking offences in Co Monaghan

The arrest came as part of an ongoing garda investigation into human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation and forced criminality.

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5 h. ago Members of Kinahan crime gang should be ‘very worried’, Garda Commissioner warns

Drew Harris said that a ‘huge and international’ effort has gone into the investigation of the Kinahan crime gang.

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6 h. ago Locals block service vehicles at Castletown House in protest against OPW

A community group protested the OPW’s vehicle access, citing safety concerns on a pedestrian entrance to the estate.

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7 h. ago Man (50s) arrested on suspicion of human trafficking offences

Gardaí attached to the Human Trafficking Investigation and Co-Ordination Unit at the Garda National Protective Services Bureau made the arrest this morning, Monday, June 9th.

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7 h. ago Regulations due this year to enable mandatory drug testing of gardaí

Testing was originally due to be introduced before the end of 2021

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11 h. ago Sliabh Liag road to be temporarily blocked to vehicles this Tuesday

The Bunglass Road leading to the Sliabh Liag cliffs will be temporarily closed for essential resurfacing works tomorrow, Tuesday, 10th… The post Sliabh Liag road to be temporarily blocked to vehicles this Tuesday appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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12 h. ago Garda vehicle numbers rise to more than 3,600 after force transformation

Body-worn cameras have also been rolled out for officers in a pilot scheme.

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15 h. ago Israeli forces halt aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and detain activists

Greta Thunberg and her fellow activists had set out to protest against Israel’s ongoing military campaign in the Gaza Strip.

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16 h. ago Number of children in 'consistent poverty' in Ireland rise by over 42,000 in one year

The report notes that “holiday hunger” has become an emerging issue for families that depend on free hot school meals.

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22 h. ago Dept of Transport spent €600,000 on revamp of entrance and small plaza at Dublin headquarters

The works went €39,000 over initial estimate, despite a contingency of almost €105,000 being included.

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24 h. ago Twenty years after Terence Wheelock's arrest, his family continue to call for a public inquiry

This week marked 20 years since Terence was arrested by gardaí and detained at a cell in Store Street Garda Station, leading to his death.

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31 h. ago Five killed by Israeli fire near aid point, Palestinians say

Israeli military claims it fired warning shots at people approaching its forces

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34 h. ago Rent controls to be eased for new builds in planned ‘pressure zones’ reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

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34 h. ago Rent controls to be eased for newbuilds in planned ‘pressure zones’ reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

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34 h. ago Current rental caps to be eased for newbuild homes in planned pressure zone reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

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34 h. ago Four killed by Israeli fire near aid point, Palestinians say

Israeli military claims it fired warning shots at people approaching its forces

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36 h. ago Activist aid ship nears Gaza amid reports that Israeli forces plan to intercept vessel

The ship left Sicily last week with a cargo of relief supplies “to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza”.

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