Gardaí appealing for witnesses following damage done to Sligo business
Gardaí in Sligo are looking for witnesses after damage was done to a business in the Town. Some time overnight, the front of Moffitts Shop on O’Connell Street received minor damage. The cause is not known at this time and there were no injuries or items stolen. Gardaí are appealing…
Busy night for Sligo Gardaí with a number of offences committed
Gardaí in Sligo had a busy night yesterday with a number of road traffic offences. A driver was stopped travelling at 146km/h in a 100km zone along the N4 early this morning where upon being stopped it was found they did not hold a driving licence or have insurance, the…
Gardaí advise parents and guardians to be on the look out for ‘Momo Challenge’ (Link to image in story)
Gardaí are advising parents and guardians to be on the lookout for images related to a social media game called the ‘Momo Challenge’. The ‘game’ instructs people to contact them through social media outlets like Facebook or through messaging apps like WhatsApp. Childrens games such as ‘Roblox’ are also being…
On the Beat with Garda Stephen Fahey: Gardai warn of scam phone calls
On the Beat with Garda Stephen Fahey. Gardai warn of scam phone calls
Major drugs seizures by Sligo gardai over weekend
Sligo gardai have made a number of major drugs seizures, amounting to a total value of about €160,000, over the weekend. Last night, members of Sligo Crime Unit and the Divisional Drugs Unit carried out a search in the Cranmore area of Sligo town. About €80,000 worth of what is…
Sligo Gardai carry out searches following thefts in the area
Gardaí in Sligo have carried out a number of searches in the town today in connection with a number thefts. Three males and one female have been arrested and are currently being detained in Ballymote and Carrick on Shannon Garda Stations. These incidents are believed to be in relation to…
Call for nurses’ dispute to be dealt with in the same way as that of gardai
A Sligo/Leitrim TD is calling for nurses’ demands for improved pay and conditions to be dealt with in the same way as that of the gardai. A special deal was reached with gardai last year in a move that averted threatened industrial action. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has…