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'If you see something suspicious report it' - Garda rural crime lead

Rural Life

about 1 month ago

'If you see something suspicious report it' - Garda rural crime lead

Any incidents reported to An Garda Siochana 'will be fully investigated" according to its first rural crime lead.

Rural community to protest lack of 'Garda presence' in area

Rural Life

7 months ago

Rural community to protest lack of 'Garda presence' in area

A community demonstration to highlight local policing concerns will take place outside Derrinturn Garda station, Co. Kildare on April 26.

ASGI survey: Garda operating model 'unsuitable for rural policing'

Rural Life

8 months ago

ASGI survey: Garda operating model 'unsuitable for rural policing'

The ASGI released findings of a questionnaire, which highlights "significant dissatisfaction" amongst supervisors in An Garda Siochana.

Tackling rural crime at #Ploughing2025

Video

2 months ago

Tackling rural crime at #Ploughing2025

We spoke to crime prevention officers from An Garda Síochána and the Irish Farmers’ Association to understand how rural crime is impacting farmers and land owners, at the National Ploughing Championships 2025.

Graphic: Kerry farmer 'will get out of sheep' after 'horrific' dog attack

Sheep

9 months ago

Graphic: Kerry farmer 'will get out of sheep' after 'horrific' dog attack

Farmer Dan O'Donoghue plans to 'get out of' the sheep industry completely, following his third dog attack in 18 months

Rural Life

9 months ago

Road safety appeal issued ahead of St. Patrick's Day weekend

An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) have issued an appeal to motorists ahead of the St. Patrick's Day weekend.

Road safety appeal issued ahead of St. Patrick's Day weekend

Rural Life

11 months ago

National Slow Down Day to take place tomorrow with garda checks

An Garda Síochána will conduct a 24-hour speed enforcement operation nationwide from 7:00a.m tomorrow for National Slow Down Day

National Slow Down Day to take place tomorrow with garda checks

Rural Life

12 months ago

Garda mobile van to host 'clinics' in Waterford

An Garda Síochána is moving forward with its effort to engage more with local communities with...

Garda mobile van to host 'clinics' in Waterford

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Crime theft at its highest over last five-year period - CSO

Crime theft is at its highest over the five year period between 2020 and 2024, with 76,501 recorded crime incidents in the last year

Crime theft at its highest over last five-year period - CSO

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Man (50s) dies in workplace accident in Co. Roscommon

A man in his 50s has died in a workplace accident in Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon, gardaí have...

Man (50s) dies in workplace accident in Co. Roscommon

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Driving without insurance? New garda tool will spot you more easily

A new system which allows members of An Garda Síochána to quickly and easily identify vehicles without insurance has been formally launched.

Driving without insurance? New garda tool will spot you more easily

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Gardaí stop 14-year-old driving untaxed tractor

Gardaí in Co. Westmeath came across a tractor that was being driven by a 14-year-old with a 13-year-old passenger.

Gardaí stop 14-year-old driving untaxed tractor

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Gardaí stop tractor carrying overloaded bales in dung spreader

An Garda Síochána were out on patrol when they stopped a tractor with a dung spreader carrying heavily overloaded bales in it.

Gardaí stop tractor carrying overloaded bales in dung spreader

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Gardaí in Kilkenny stop driver with vehicle full of green diesel

A driver in Co. Kilkenny will be facing a fine following the discovery of marked gas oil (green diesel) in their vehicle.

Gardaí in Kilkenny stop driver with vehicle full of green diesel

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Gardaí stop overloaded truck and untaxed tractor in Kilkenny

Gardaí in Co. Kilkenny stopped an untaxed tractor and an overloaded truck while patrolling roads in the region.

Gardaí stop overloaded truck and untaxed tractor in Kilkenny

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

Rural communities urged to support Community Alert Month

This month is national Community Alert Month and over 1,000 Community Alert groups around the country are being encouraged to participate.

Rural communities urged to support Community Alert Month

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

Gardaí stop 4X4 on green diesel...with no licence, insurance or tax

Road policing gardaí in Co. Kilkenny brought a halt to a 4X4 driver for a number of offences, including driving on green diesel.

Gardaí stop 4X4 on green diesel...with no licence, insurance or tax

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Investigation into suspected 'criminal damage' after bales set on fire

A investigation is underway by An Garda Síochána in Co. Tipperary after a substantial number of straw bales were set alight.

Investigation into suspected 'criminal damage' after bales set on fire

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

2 arrested after €11m of cocaine seized in horsebox

An Garda Síochána has arrested two men following the seizure of an estimated €11.4 million...

2 arrested after €11m of cocaine seized in horsebox

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Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Operation Thor: Drop in home burglaries over winter period

There was a 2.8% decrease in residential burglaries during Operation Thor Winter Phase 2022/2023 compared to Summer Phase 2022.

Operation Thor: Drop in home burglaries over winter period

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Road safety: Series of videos to protect horse riders on roads

The Road Safety Authority and An Garda Síochána have teamed up with HSI and HRI to produce a series of videos

Road safety: Series of videos  to protect horse riders on roads

Rural Life

almost 3 years ago

40k vehicles monitored over 2 hours for National Slow Down Day

In the first two hours of National Slow Down Day today (Tuesday, February 28), GoSafe checked the...

40k vehicles monitored over 2 hours for National Slow Down Day

Rural Life

almost 3 years ago

Gardaí: No injuries reported after tractor crash in southeast

No injuries have been reported as a result of a collision involving a tractor in the southeast of the country, Gardaí have said.

Gardaí: No injuries reported after tractor crash in southeast

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