Leitrim councillor says some people in north west ‘living in fear’ due to spate of burglaries
A recent spate of burglaries throughout the north west has left many people living in fear for their safety, that’s according to a local County Councillor and business person that has recently been a victim of a burglary herself. Drumkeerin based Fianna Fail Councillor, Mary Bohan, has for a long…
Garda Victim Information Packs set to launch in Sligo
The Sligo/Leitrim Garda Division are set to officially launch Garda Victim Information Packs to support victims of crime along with families affected by suicide. In partnership with local and national victim support organisations, the Gardaí in Sligo and Leitrim have developed victim information packs that will be provided by Gardaí…
Closed Garda Stations in Rural Areas is Leading to an Increase in Crime
The closure of Garda stations in rural areas is leading to an increase in crime and is encouraging more to engage in criminal activities such as incidents that were witnessed in north Leitrim recently. Drumkeerin Based Leitrim Councillor Mary Bohan has condemned recent incidents where eggs have been thrown at…
Gardaí in the north west seek publics assistance in relation toa number of incidents
Gardaí across the north west are seeking the publics assistance in relation to a number of incidents. The crimes were committed over the past few weeks. Gardaí in Co. Sligo are investigating a burglary which occurred at a property at Cloonloo, Gurteen last night which left a man in his…
41 people arrested in Letterkenny overnight
41 people were arrested between 5pm and 7am this morning in Letterkenny. The Donegal Rally is in full swing and for most it has been a fun and safe experience. However, Gardaí made a number of arrests for various offences. 21 arrests for Public order offences, 8 under the Misuse…
Sligo Gardaí arrest two men following overnight robbery
Sligo Gardaí have arrested two men in relation to a robbery. The incident occurred at around 4.30am overnight at a business along Pearse Road in Sligo Town. The men entered the premises wielding weapons and left with a sum of money, no one was injured in the incident. They were…
Gardaí appeal for information after damage done to home in Co. Sligo
Sligo Gardaí are looking for anyone with information in relation to an incident of damage done to a premises. A house off the First Sea Road in Sligo was damaged in the early hours of Friday morning. Anyone who was in the areas of Strandhill Road, First Sea Road or…