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Man (30s) in critical condition after being hit by vehicle and then assaulted by several men in Dublin

Man (30s) in critical condition after being hit by vehicle and then assaulted by several men in Dublin

Thu, 18 Dec, 2025

The attack took place at approximately 6.30pm on Friday December 5th in Cappaghmore estate.

Man jailed for three years for ramming garda cars in 'Grand Theft Auto' crime

Man jailed for three years for ramming garda cars in 'Grand Theft Auto' crime

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025

Cork Circuit Criminal Court previously heard that Istvan Konyari was without previous convictions until November 2023, when he took part in a three-day “crime spree.”

Cocaine worth €105,000 seized and man (30s) arrested in Limerick city

Cocaine worth €105,000 seized and man (30s) arrested in Limerick city

Thu, 06 Mar, 2025

The search was conducted by gardaí attached to the Divisional Drug Unit, assisted by members of the Armed Support Unit.

Man arrested as armed gardaí seize petrol bombs in Dublin

Man arrested as armed gardaí seize petrol bombs in Dublin

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

A man was arrested as armed gardaí seized several petrol bombs in north Dublin on Monday

Man arrested over car hijacking incident in Clondalkin

Man arrested over car hijacking incident in Clondalkin

Sun, 14 Apr, 2024

The Garda Armed Support Unit was called in to assist a managed containment operation which led to the man's arrest

Two men arrested as gardaí seize cannabis plants worth €195,000

Two men arrested as gardaí seize cannabis plants worth €195,000

Fri, 17 Nov, 2023

Gardaí arrested two men, aged in their 20s, and seized cannabis plants worth over €195,000 in Co Cavan on Thursday