Man charged with four counts of burglary
A man was arrested by Sligo Gardaí in relation to a series of burglaries. He was charged with four counts of burglary after being brought to Ballymote Garda Station and appeared before a special sitting of Sligo District Court yesterday. The man is being remanded in custody to appear before…
Man arrested in relation to the sale and supply of drugs
Sligo Gardaí arrested a man in relation to the sale and supply of drugs. In a search at a premises, members discovered a quantity of controlled drugs valued at €70,000. A man in his 30’s was arrested and detained at Ballymote Garda Station. He was later charged at Carrick on…
Sligo Gardaí investigating after man entered business wielding a knife
Sligo Gardaí are investigating after a man entered a business brandishing a knife and demanded money. The incident occurred on the Knappagh Road on Friday evening at around 8pm. Gardaí are particularly interested in a man who left the area on an orange coloured mountain bike. Anyone who was in…
60,000 counterfeit cigarettes seized in Ballyshannon
60,000 counterfeit cigarettes were seized by Gardaí in Ballyshannon yesterday. Ballyshannon Gardaí assisted by members of the Armed Support Unit carried out a number of searches in Ernedale Heights at around 8pm on Friday. The cigarettes were found during one of these searches with an estimated value of €40,000 along…
Two Gardaí injured responding to domestic violence incident
Two Sligo Gardaí received minor injuries after responding to a domestic violence incident yesterday. One was taken to Sligo University Hospital and has since been released. Gardaí responded to the incident which took place in the Market Yard area of the town. After some time, a man was arrested, with…
Woman arrested following assault at a Sligo Hospital
A woman has been arrested at a Sligo Hospital after a hospital worker was assaulted. Gardaí arrested and charged the 24 year old at 7.30am this morning. She was was detained under the Public Order Act and taken to Ballymote Garda Station. The woman is due to appear before a…
Man in his 20’s arrested following Sligo incident
A man in 20’s has been arrested in Sligo. An incident took place in the Calry area last night. The incident was resolved peacefully at around 10.50pm when Gardaí arrested the man. No one was injured and he is currently being detained at Ballymote Garda Station under Section 4 of…