Gardai appeal for information on Ballyshannon burglaries
Gardai in Ballyshannon are appealing for information after four houses were broken into on Saturday. Three young men were seen fleeing the scene of one of the houses which were targetted between five and nine pm (on Saturday 11th February). Property was taken from each of the homes in the…
Man in Beaumont Hospital with serious injuries after Boyle assault
A man in his early 40s has been brought to the Beaumont Hospital in Dublin with what are believed to be serious injuries following an alleged assault in Boyle, Co Roscommon, this morning. The incident occurred about 4:30am in Erris Bay housing estate in the town. Another man, also in…
Investigations ongoing into alleged assault in Ballyshannon
Gardai are continuing their investigations into an alleged assault on a 25-year old woman in Ballyshannon over the weekend. The incident occurred at Market Street during the early hours of Sunday morning. She was taken to Sligo University Hospital where she was treated for head injuries. The area from the…
Garda Superintendent would like to see greater sharing of text alert groups in Leitrim
A Garda superintendent says he would like to see greater sharing of information among the 17 text alert groups in County Leitrim. Superintendent Kevin English was speaking at a Leitrim Joint Policing Committee in Carrick on Shannon this week. He says it makes no sense that a text alert is…
Gardaí confirm Ballyshannon assault victim is being treated in Sligo University Hospital
Gardai have confirmed a 25 year old woman is being treated in hospital following an alleged assault in Ballyshannon overnight. Gardai have confirmed they were notified of the incident at about half past two this morning. The young woman was taken to Sligo University Hospital where she is being treated…
Woman assaulted in Ballyshannon early Sunday morning
A Woman who was assaulted in Ballyshannon is currently being treated in Sligo University Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The woman was reportedly attacked at around 2:30am Sunday Morning. Castle Street and Market Street have been closed as the scene is currently being examined by the Garda Crime Scene Unit.…
No new gardai for Donegal or Leitrim, 3 for Sligo
None of the 150 probationary gardai who graduated from the Garda College in Templemore this week are going to counties Donegal or Leitrim. Three will be in Sligo. Two of these are from Mayo — Denis Fitzgerald from Castlebar and Paul Jennings from Crossmolina. The third, Pauric Connaghan, is from…