Two men arrested after Sligo drugs find
Gardaí in Sligo have seized €35,000 in suspected cocaine and cannabis herb along with a sum of cash. The finds were made after Gardaí stopped and searched a car in Sligo yesterday morning shortly after 1a.m. Gardaí on routine traffic patrol stopped a vehicle for minor traffic…
Investigation underway following the slaughter of a lamb
Gardaí in Sligo are investigating an incident in which a lamb was slaughtered. The incident took place yesterday on a farm just off the Bundoran Road in Sligo. The gardai are also treating the incident as a theft. The remains of the lamb were discovered by a farmer…
Drugs and firearm discovered in Gara searches
Gardai in Sligo yesterday conducted a number of searches as part of an ongoing operation targeting organised crime gang activity in the Sligo/Leitrim Division. It’s understood that a number of searches took place in the Cranmore area of Sligo. Drugs and a Firearm were recovered during…
Two men in custody after Sligo Robbery
Two men are in custody and are being questioned in Ballymote Garda Station this morning in connection with a Robbery of a premises last night in Sligo. Ocean FM news understand that two men entered a shop on the Bundoran Road, brandishing a knife, as staff were closing the…
Drumsticks Driver arrested in Sligo
Gardai in Sligo yesterday observed a driver of a car on the Strandhill road in the town drumming with drumstick on the steering wheel of the vehicle. The vehicle was subsequently stopped and searched. Gardai have confirmed that an amount of Cannabis was found in car. The driver…
Sligo Gardaí targeting misuse of disabled parking bays
The Sligo/Leitrim Garda Division are conducting a week long operation targeting the unauthorised use of disabled parking bays in Sligo Town. Operation Enable is supported by Sligo County Council, Sligo joint Policing Committee, the Disabled Drivers Association and the Irish Wheelchair Association. The aim is to increase awareness around those…
Motorist fails drugs test in Sligo, vehicle seized
Gardai in Sligo last night (Sunday) observed a vehicle driving erratically through Sligo Town. When stopped the driver was tested for drugs and subsequently failed the roadside test for a number of substances. The driver was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants and was brought to Ballymote Garda…