Two potential witnesses to sexual assault sought by police in Antrim
Appeal: The two men may have witnessed the attack on the teenagerPolice in Antrim are appealing to the public for assistance identifying two men they say may have witnessed a serious sexual...
View ArticleTrial of Italian man who has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Tom O'Gorman...
Saverio BellanteThe trial of a 34-year-old Italian man who has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Tom O'Gorman in Castleknock in Dublin in January 2014 is to begin this week.Saverio Bellante, from...
View ArticleGardai appeal for witnesses to crash which left driver in critical condition
The road was closed to facilitate a Garda Forensic Collision InvestigationGardai are appealing to the public for witnesses to a crash which left a motorist in critical condition in hospital.Officers in...
View ArticleIrish Boston mob leader James "Whitey" Bulger tries to overturn his...
James "Whitey" BulgerA three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston will hear oral arguments from James "Whitey" Bulger's lawyers, who are trying to overturn his racketeering...
View ArticleMan stole over €27,000 from friends and acquaintances by selling them bogus...
A man who stole over €27,000 from friends and acquaintances by selling them bogus package holidays has been given a two year suspended sentence.Aaron Weinrib (37) of Cambridge Villas, Rathmines, Dublin...
View ArticleNo jail for teen thug who brutally beat man in front of his family
A Dublin teenager who launched a vicious, unprovoked attack on a father-of-two in front of his young family has received a two year suspended sentence.Sean Beumer (19) of Edenmore Crescent, Coolock...
View ArticleClare man jailed for 13 years for sexual abuse of his partner's daughter
Central Criminal CourtA Clare man who threatened to kill his partner's nine year old daughter if she told anyone of his sexual abuse has been jailed for 13 years.The three-year period of severe abuse...
View ArticleDublin man pretended to be travel agent and scammed €27k from friends to...
Aaron WeinribA man who stole over €27,000 from friends and acquaintances by selling them bogus package holidays has been given a two year suspended sentence.Aaron Weinrib (37) of Cambridge Villas,...
View ArticleArmy Corporal bought cannabis to ease the pain of his dying wife
Corporal Damian FloodAN army corporal who told gardaí he bought cannabis to ease the pain of his dying wife has avoided a criminal conviction.Corporal Damian Flood (39) was caught with €9,814 worth of...
View ArticleMen accused of hunting badgers appear in court
Gavin O’Dowd with Gavin and Dean FitzpatrickTHREE Dublin men accused of taking part in an unlawful badger hunt using an electronic device, shovels and tracking dogs have been given two months to decide...
View ArticleVicar found guilty of theft hands himself in after going on the run
Simon ReynoldsA British vicar who was thought to have fled to the continent before the verdict could be returned in his theft trial has been arrested.Simon Reynolds, of Farnham, Surrey, did not return...
View ArticleGardai appeal for witnesses to fatal crash
Gardai are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed a single vehicle collision at approximately 8.50am yesterday at Ballykerogue Beg, Campile, Co Wexford.The driver of the single vehicle was...
View ArticleBREAKING: Eircom and Vodafone convicted of ripping off customers
EIRCOM and Vodafone have been convicted and fined for ripping off customers who continuously received over-charged bills.Following an investigation by industry watchdog Comreg, the telecom giants along...
View ArticleAuthorities seek hunter who paid €50,000 for the chance to kill one of...
CecilAuthorities in Zimbabwe are trying track down a Spaniard who allegedly paid park guides €50,000 for the chance to kill Cecil, one of Africa’s most famous lions, who was the star attraction at the...
View ArticleProsecution finishes calling evidence in Westmeath murder trial
Jimmy DevaneyThe Prosecution has finished calling evidence in the trial of a retired army private accused of murdering a prostitute who he claimed blackmailed him for up to €40,000.Father-of-three...
View ArticleGirls get bail over 'disgusting' robbery
Children's CourtTWO teenage girls charged after a Chinese man was allegedly knocked unconscious and had his phone and shoes stolen during a gang robbery in Dublin city-centre have been released on...
View ArticleM1 motorway closed following fatal three-vehicle collision
Gardai are investigating a fatal three vehicle collision which occurred at 2pm today on the M1 Northbound between Junction 14 and 15.A truck and two cars were involved in the smash. The male driver and...
View ArticleBurglar spotted robbing apartment by Luas driver jailed for three-years
Central Criminal CourtA Luas tram driver alerted gardai when she saw a burglar breaking into an empty apartment near a tram stop, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard.Garda Ciaran Kilcoyne revealed...
View ArticleVehicle testing firm found guilty of breaching safety laws in the testing of...
The Scene of the horrific bus crash near Clara, Co. Offaly which claimed the life of Michael WhiteA vehicle testing firm found guilty of breaching health and safety laws in the testing of a school bus...
View ArticleGardai investigate 'link' between body found in Louth and M1 crash
The house where gardai discovered the body (Pic: Ciara Wilkinson)Gardai are investigating the circumstances surrounded the discovery of the body at house at Rathmore, Hackballscross Co Louth.Reports...
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