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Laois event aims to start a national conversation on crime and punishment

Fr Peter McVerry will be among guests hoping to start a national conversation on crime and punishment at an upcoming event in Porarlington. Mount St Anne’s Retreat and Conference Centre in Portarlington is hosting the conversation which will be open ...

10 May 2022 at 18:33

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Laois motorists warned about car thefts

Laois motorists are being warned they are not immune from vehicle crime. The warning was issued by Laois Offaly Crime Prevention Officer Sgt Graham Kavanagh. "We are not immune to these crimes in Laois and Offaly and have seen vehicles being ...

24 Apr 2023 at 14:33

Crime & Court

Six arrests in Laois crime crackdown as stolen forklifts recovered

Portlaoise Gardai arrested six people in a day of action targeting criminals as part of Operation Thor. Among the items recovered were three forklifts valued at €28,000 each. The forklifts, which were recovered in Laois on Monday evening, ...

21 Mar 2023 at 22:33

Crime & Court

Laois Garda Superintendent rejects official Garda drug unit statistics

Official figures suggesting only one garda was allocated to the garda drugs unit in Laois Offaly have been denied by a Garda Superintendent. Deputy Brian Stanley raised the issue of allocations to the Drugs Unit at a recent Laois Joint ...

25 Jun 2023 at 14:33

Crime & Court

Drop in recorded property crime in Laois

Property crime in the first three months of this year was down by 11 percent on figures for Laois from last year. Garda Superintendent Eamon Curley provided a breakdown of the figures at a quarterly meeting of Laois Joint Policing ...

24 Jun 2023 at 15:33

Crime & Court

'Fear creating crimes' down in Laois but drug offences rise

A reduction in ‘fear creating crimes’ was welcomed by Laois’ new Chief Superintendent. Laois Offaly Garda Chief Supt Anthony Lonergan said assault causing harm was down 21% and minor assaults were up 15%. He was comparing figures ...

12 Sept 2023 at 21:33

Crime & Court

Made gain by deception from Portlaoise shop

A man admitted making gain by deception from a shop in Portlaoise. Poca Munteanu, 23, with an address at 63 Manor Street, Waterford was accused of the offences at Campus Spar, Mountmellick Road in Portlaoise on December 6 last ...

23 Sept 2023 at 11:33

Crime & Court

Alleged false bomb report from Portlaoise prison traced to number associated with accused

A call claiming explosives had been planted in the Minister for Justice's house was traced back to a number associated with the man accused of making this call, a jury has heard. Michael Murray (52), formerly of Seafield Road,...

01 Mar 2024 at 09:33

Crime & Court

Garda issue detailed appeal over Laois farm burglary

Portlaoise Gardai are appealing for information in relation to a burglary at a farm in Laois in January. A jeep and a large selection of tools were taken in the burglary which featured on an episode of RTE’s Crimecall on ...

05 Mar 2023 at 08:33

Crime & Court

Unbelievable haul of crim bling seized by CAB in Laois, Kildare, Dublin, Waterford

Some jaw dropping cars have been seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau in search operations carried out Laois, Kildare, Waterford, Laois and Dublin. A garda statement said the search operation, carried out on Wednesday ...

29 Jun 2022 at 14:33

Crime & Court

Heroin, car and weapon seized by Laois Offaly Gardai

Laois Offaly Gardai seized a car, heroin and a weapon after a driver fled on foot. The car was stopped because its occupants were acting suspiciously in Co Offaly. “Edenderry Gardaí out and about patrolling observed ...

05 Jul 2023 at 08:33

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Gardai in Offaly seize drugs, car and weapon after stopping suspicious vehicle

Gardai in Offaly have seized heroin, car and weapon after stopping a suspicious vehicle Gardai seized the items after stopping the vehicle in Edenderry. Gardai say the car was stopped because its occupants were ...

05 Jul 2023 at 08:33

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