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Gardaí apprehend four drivers allegedly under the influence on Laois roads

Laois Gardaí apprehended four drivers who were allegedly driving under the influence on Laois roads last weekend. On Friday March 27 on the Athy road, Gardaí stopped a driver at 10pm for a speed check. The driver tested positive for cocaine. On ...

01 Apr 2026 at 17:23

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Three released in Portlaoise murder probe

Three people who were arrested in connection with the murder of William Delaney have been released from custody. Gardaí said the two women, who are aged in their 20s and 30s, and the man, who is aged in his 30s, who were arrested in connection ...

30 Mar 2026 at 23:18

Events & Listings

In case you missed it: top five stories in Laois this week

This past week, the Leinster Express / Laois Live reporters covered a wide range of stories, bringing updates to Laois locals as they happened. In case you missed it, here's a weekly roundup of our top five stories in Laois this week. Father ...

29 Mar 2026 at 10:37

Crime & Court

Gardaí appeal for witnesses following incident at Laois pharmacy

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses of an incident involving a Laois pharmacy last week. On Thursday March 19, the window of Mullany's Pharmacy on Portarlington's main street was smashed in overnight. The incident occurred sometime between ...

24 Mar 2026 at 12:53

Crime & Court

Alleged burglary attempt from men in balaclavas in Laois village

Gardaí are appealing for information following an alleged attempted burglary in Laois on Sunday night. On Sunday March 22, three men wearing dark clothes and balaclavas attempted to burgle a home on Chapel street, Ballinakill. At ...

24 Mar 2026 at 07:23

Crime & Court

‘Hokus Pokus… No More Focus’ Laois Gardaí state as they seize Ford Focus

Laois Gardai who seized a car from a driver summed the enforcement action up by stating, ‘Hokus Pokus… No More Focus’. Gardaí say a driver who had been banned from driving was arrested behind the wheel 11 hours later. This Ford ...

08 Mar 2026 at 22:00

Crime & Court

Gardaí say driver jailed following pursuit and crash in Laois

Laois Gardaí say a driver who was arrested following a dangerous driving incident in Laois last summer has been jailed. The incident occurred when a speeding driver travelled from Rathdowney to Donaghmore before being pursued ...

08 Mar 2026 at 21:22

Crime & Court

Laois Gardaí issue appeal over trespass on property

Gardaí are appealing for information in relation to an incident of trespass at a property in Errill in the early hours of this morning. A Garda spokesperson confirmed they were investigating a report of trespassing at a ...

03 Mar 2026 at 17:47

Crime & Court

Guilty pleas entered ahead of trial over largest ever drug seizure in Laois

Two men have entered guilty pleas ahead of their trial in relation to the largest ever drugs seizure in County Laois. The drugs were discovered in a container and in secret compartments in a number of cars located at ...

25 Feb 2026 at 16:51

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Laois Gardaí investigate thefts of perfume, groceries, clothes and more in Portlaoise

Laois Gardaí are investigating a number of thefts from local shops including perfume and clothing. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a theft which occurred on Saturday, February 7, when two females entered ...

09 Feb 2026 at 17:23

Crime & Court

Massive €1.7 million drug seizure of suspected heroin and cannabis in town on Laois border

A large quantity of drugs have been seized by gardaí following the search of a car and a house near the Laois border. As part of an ongoing investigation targeting the sale and supply of drugs, Gardaí from ...

09 Feb 2026 at 12:46

Crime & Court

New date set for Laois domestic violence refuge funding application

Progress has "halted" to build a domestic abuse shelter for Laois families in danger, but a new date has been set to apply for construction funding. The initial housing body leading the project is now ...

04 Feb 2026 at 12:52

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