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Court hears child at centre of parental abuse case told social worker...
A child who was allegedly raped by his father and forced to "have sex" with his mother told a social worker that the allegations "weren't real", a trial has heard.However, the now 12-year-old boy told...
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Dublin businessman accused of €500,000 tax fraud
James JordanA DUBLIN businessman has been sent forward for trial accused of a €500,000 tax fraud.James Jordan of Laochfail, Outfarm Lane, Castleknock, who faces 29 charges under the Taxes Consolidation...
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Lotto claim gran denies stealing purse on way to blind date
Susanne Hinte arriving at court in BirminghamA grandmother who staked a failed claim to a £33 million National Lottery prize has denied ever seeing a purse she is alleged to have stolen from a...
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Food storage company to be sentenced after employee crushed to death
Central Criminal CourtA food storage company will be sentenced next May for breaching health and safety laws leading to the death of one of its employees.Robert Ceremuga (32), a warehouse supervisor...
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Dealer caught with thousands of euro worth of drugs avoids jail
A drug dealer who was caught with cocaine and heroin has avoided jail after a Judge said he had made a “trojan” effort to turn his life around.Craig Cassells (23), was charged after gardai found €2,200...
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Taxi driver bit off man's thumb after passengers laughed at his name, trial...
Lookman KareemA taxi driver allegedly bit off part of a man's thumb after a group of passengers started laughing about his name, a Dublin trial has heard.Lookman Kareem, of Glenvara Park, Knocklyon,...
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PICS: Prison takes it toll on Celtic Tiger scam artist Breifne O'Brien
High life: Breifne O'Brien, with unwitting wife Fiona Nagle, before his scam was exposedIRELAND’s ‘Bernie Madoff’ looks a frail shell of his Celtic Tiger self after a hard day prepping food and...
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Garda patrol car rammed by fleeing burglar in stolen vehicle
A GARDA patrol car has been rammed and a man arrested after a creeper burglary investigation.The incident happened in the early hours of this morning on the Barnesmore Gap to Castlederg road in Co...
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Woman who travelled to Dublin to pick up thousands of euro worth of heroin...
Karen BrowneA woman who travelled from her home in Waterford to pick up a bag of heroin from Dublin has avoided a jail term.Karen Browne (27) had never come to garda attention before when she agreed to...
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Investigation underway after shots fired at Meath house
The Green, Dunboyne Castle, Co Meath (Pic: Google Maps)Gardai are investigating a shooting that took place in Dunboyne Castle, Co Meath this morning.The incident occurred at around 4.15am this morning,...
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Video: Car catches fire on busy Dublin roadway
A still from the video of the blazing vehicle (Pic: Twitter/Ciara Hughes)The blaze occurred this evening on the N4 Dublin to Sligo road, near the Liffey Valley junction.A car caught fire this evening...
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American football player Will Smith was brutally shot 'eight times in the back'
Shot dead: Will SmithFormer American footballer Will Smith was shot multiple times in the back after a traffic altercation, the family's lawyer said.But the New Orleans Saints star never pulled out his...
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Several Dublin Fire Brigade units attending industrial estate fire in Tallaght
(Pic: Twitter/Dublin Fire Brigade)Six units of the Dublin Fire Brigade are on the scene of a large fire at an industrial estate in Tallaght.A blaze has broken out in South Dublin this evening, with six...
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Car believed to contain explosives stopped on way into Dublin city
A car that is believed to contain explosives was stopped this evening on the Naas road, travelling toward Dublin city.UPDATE (22:35) Dublin, Naas Rd outbound and Long Mile road now open. Inbound still...
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Pictures from last night's suspected explosives find in Dublin
(Pic: Independent.ie/Arthur Carron)Two men are still being held following the discovery of suspected explosives in a car travelling towards Dublin city on the Naas road last night.It is believed that...
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Two teenage girls hunted after toddler goes missing in city centre
Stock imageTwo teenage girls have been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping a three-year-old girl in Newcastle.The toddler disappeared from a Primark in the city centre at around 5pm on Wednesday...
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Two women 'attacked in car' after offering spin home to off-duty garda
AN investigation is underway into an alleged attack by an off-duty garda on two women which left them with mouth and nose injuries.The investigation by the Garda Síochana Ombudsman Commission (GSOC)...
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Female officer 'seriously injured' in suspected axe attack
Police at the scene in Sheffield, UKA female officer has suffered "multiple serious injuries" and four male officers were also hurt during an incident in Sheffield involving a man reportedly armed with...
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Dublin teen attacked deaf and mute couple in 'nasty' robbery
Central Criminal CourtA teenager who attacked a deaf and mute couple before robbing the woman of her handbag has been sentenced to two years.Evan Smith (18) followed Michael and Helen Rush from a...
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Axe-wielding maniac was 'chopping bits off' terrified female police officer
Police at the scene in Sheffield, UKA man has described how he dragged a badly injured woman police officer into his home by her body armour after witnessing a frenzied attack on her by a man wielding...
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