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Midlands car chase as families clash with bars, sword, billhook and sledgehammer

Suspende sentences of three-and-a-half years, along with an order to pay €6,000 in compensation to a victim, were imposed on men involved in violent incidents on two successive days in Tullamore more than two years ago. John Ward, 37, Callan Ward, ...

15 Dec 2021 at 15:53

Crime & Court

Gardaí rush to scene of 'violent incident' at Midlands house

Gardaí have made an arrest after rushing to the scene of what they're describing as "a violent incident" near Tullamore. In a statement, gardaí confirmed they are "currently at the scene of a violent incident at a residential property in a rural ...

29 Sept 2023 at 14:58

Crime & Court

Car rammed through door of midlands shop in robbery

Laois Offaly Kildare Division Gardaí are investigating after a vehicle was driven through the front door of a shop during a burglary on Wednesday morning. The incident happened at around 5am at Mangan's Centra on the Dublin Road in Edenderry, ...

09 Sept 2020 at 11:21

Crime & Court

Up in smoke! Gardai disrupt illegal tobacco trade with big find

Gardaí have put a dent in the illegal tobacco trade in Offaly with a big seizure in recent days. Laois Offaly Kildare Division Gardaí carried a number of searches in and around the town on Monday. A quantity of packaged tobacco was recovered ...

20 Oct 2020 at 20:30

Crime & Court

Brazilian men admit having a submachine gun in midlands town

THREE men pleaded guilty to committing firearms offences in Clara at a sitting of Tullamore Circuit Court on Tuesday. Ildomar Cabrar Da Silva, 29, of no fixed abode, Jefferson Dos Santos, 34, Apartment 4, Inny Court, Ballymahon, Co Longford ...

18 Nov 2020 at 11:19

Laois Offaly gardaí make arrests and seize guns after incident

Crime & Court

Four arrested and guns seized after incident in Offaly

A big Laois Offaly garda operation is continuing this following an incident this morning, May 27. Gardaí say they are engaged in an ongoing operation that has resulted from an incident that occurred in Clara, Co Offaly this morning, ...

27 May 2020 at 13:32

Crime & Court

Laois Gardaí say PLAN your Christmas night out to avoid assault

Laois, Offaly, Kildare Divisional Gardaí have issued some valuable advice to those socialising over Christmas that could prevent them being the victim of an assault. "From this weekend people will start to get out and about to meet ...

16 Dec 2020 at 22:30

Crime & Court

Laois Offaly gardai arrest two following drugs raid

Two men have been arrested following a drugs raid on a house in Birr on Friday, February 8. Birr gardaí, assisted by officers from the Laois-Offaly Divisional Drugs unit, carried out the search as part of an operation into the ...

08 Feb 2019 at 18:05

Crime & Court

Garda warning after rise in thefts of garden equipment in Laois and Offaly

Laois-Offaly crime prevention officer Graham Kavanagh has issued advice to homeowners to deter theft of lawnmowers and ride-on mowers. The advice comes after "a small number of such were items stolen from sheds and garages in ...

08 Apr 2019 at 12:37

Crime & Court

Driver responsible for crash death on Laois Offaly border sent to Central Mental Hospital

A man who lived in Laois has been finally been committed to the Central Mental Hospital more than a year after he was jailed because a Tullamore court jury found him guilty of manslaughter and rejected the unanimous expert ...

26 Feb 2019 at 19:02

Motoring News

Laois-Offaly gardaí carry out second highest number of drink and drug tests in the country

Laois-Offaly gardaí conduct more drink and drug driving tests than all but one other Garda Division in the country, new figures reveal. The figures were revealed through a parliamentary question from Dublin TD Tommy ...

19 Oct 2018 at 15:00

Crime & Court

Man viciously slashed while working on street

A man sustained serious injuries to his hand after being attacked with a slash hook in a Midlands town this week. Gardaí in Edenderry are investigating the serious incident of assault which occurred close to ...

19 Jun 2020 at 11:00

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