Gardai make drugs seizure and two arrests in Stradbally prior to Electric Picnic
Gardai in Laois made a drugs seizure and arrested two men following raids prior to Electric Picnic.
Gardai carried out two searched in Stradbally on...
Gardai investigating after man hospitalised following assault at Electric Picnic
Gardai have launched an investigations after a man was seriously assaulted at the Electric Picnic Festival.
The incident happened between Friday evening and Saturday morning...
Gardai appealing for information after ‘a number’ of arrests following theft in Laois town
Gardai are appealing for information after a number of locations were burgled from in Portlaoise recently.
Premises were hit by offenders in the Ballytegan and...
Two youths arrested after teenager left in hospital following assault in Laois town
A Laois teenager was left in hospital following an assault that occurred in Mountmellick recently.
Gardai were called to the Church Street area of the...
Gardai renew appeal for information after young man assaulted in Laois border town passes...
Gardai have renewed their appeal for information following a serious assault on a town on the Laois border.
The renewed appeal comes after a man,...
Gardai appeal for witnesses following serious assault of two men in town on Laois...
Gardaí in are appealing for witnesses following the serious assault of two men in the course of an incident in Monasterevin on Sunday, August...
Gardai continuing to investigate after menacing and threatening letter sent to Laois GAA player
Gardai have launched an investigation after a menacing and threatening letter was sent to a Laois GAA player.
The letter was received by a Borris-Kilcotton...
Gardai and Revenue combine to sieze MDMA worth €82,000 in town on Laois border
Revenue officers seized MDMA following the search of a residential premises in the Athy area of Kildare.
They recovered approximately 1.37kgs of MDMA with an...
A new look! Formal change to An Garda Síochána uniform comes into effect from...
If you're out and about today and come across a member of An Garda Síochána you'll notice that they'll be looking somewhat different than...
Inside story of life as a prison officer in Portlaoise makes for riveting read
For the vast majority of people who lived in Portlaoise over recent decades, little was known about the goings on in the town’s maximum-security...
Gardaí appeal for information after attempted burglary on Laois hotel
Gardaí in Abbeyleix are appealing for information following an attempted burglary at the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
It's understood...
11 arrests and 45 charges as Gardai in Laois carry out searches under Operation...
11 people were arrested and 45 charges were handed out following searches by Laois Gardai recently.
These took place on July 19 and 20 and...
Gardai appeal for witnesses following serious assault of young woman in town on Laois...
Gardai are appealing for witnesses after a woman was seriously assaulted in Monasterevin recently.
The incident happened in an area known as Moore Abbey Wood...
Gardai arrest two and charge with 16 offences following robbery in Laois town
Gardai in Laois arrested two people recently following a burgarly that occurred in Portarlington.
The arrests were made on Thursday July 14 and the two...
Laois Gardai make arrest and drug driver in stolen car detected by traffic stop
Gardai in Laois arrested a driver and recovered a stolen car following an incident yesterday.
The detection came following an enforcement checkpoint which took place...
Garda warning after number of home heating oil thefts reported in Laois in recent...
Gardai are warning people to be vigilant after a number of thefts of home heating oil were reported in the last three days.
With the...
Gardai investigating ‘alleged incident of assault’ at retail car park in Laois
Gardai are investigating followed an alleged incident of assault that took place in a retail car park in Laois this week.
The incident occurred at...
Gardai make drugs seizure and arrest following traffic stop in Laois
Gardai in Laois stopped a car and made a drugs seizure following a routine stop yesterday.
The Laois roads policing unit was on patrol when...
Gardai launch investigation after man in his 60s seriously assaulted and robbed from in...
Gardaí in Carlow are investigating an aggravated burglary that happened on Saturday, July 2, in Graiguecullen.
At around 11pm, a man in his 60s was...
Criminal Assets Bureau seize vehicles, watches and cash in raids at 15 locations including...
The Criminal Assets Bureau conducted a search operation in Kildare, Waterford, Laois and Dublin today - Wednesday June 29.
The search operation was conducted by...
Warning over rise in ‘drug driving’ in Laois as one town accused of being...
The top Garda official in Laois says that he is concerned about the level of drug use in the county - particularly cocaine.
Chief Superintendent...
Laois Gardai pledge to clamp down on ‘boy racers’ who are causing ‘serious disturbance’
Gardai in Laois say they will clamp down on 'boy racers' who are causing 'serious disturbance' in certain parts of the county.
The pledge was...
Elderly Laois man left ‘so terrified’ after house burgled that he ‘moves to nursing...
An elderly Laois man was so terrified after his house was burgled that he moved out and signed himself into a nursing home.
So a...
‘Our friends the criminals have come out to play again’ says Laois Chief as...
There has been a significant rise in crime levels in Laois over the last 12 months, figures at a meeting of the Joint Policing...
Extra Gardai distributed to stations across the county following recent intake
Laois has benefited from recent recruitment drives as additional members of an Garda Siochana have been stationed in the county recently.
At today's meeting of...
Gardai make seizure of €100,000 of ‘suspected cannabis’ in Athy
A man and a woman have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Athy today.
Gardai searched a house in the Kildare town on the...
Two women and two men charged following money laundering operation
Gardai have arrested and charged four people following a money laundering operation from more than two years ago.
On April 6 2020, Gardai arrested two...
Garda detectives charge man after two youths the victim of robbery in Portlaoise
Gardai have charged a man in his 30s after two youths were the victims of a robbery recently.
The incident occurred early on Friday May...
Laois gardai make three arrests following seizure of €90,000 of cocaine and cannabis
Three men have been arrested after Gardai in Laois made a large drugs seizure.
€90,000 of cannabis and cocaine was recovered following a raid by...
Laois searched as Criminal Assets Bureau raid ten locations and make several seizures
Laois was among a number of areas where the Criminal Assets Bureau carried out raids last week.
The search operation took place in the DMR...
