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Man who raped girl (11) when he was 15 should have been spared jail, lawyers argue

A Kildare man who raped an 11-year-old girl during blindfold games when he was aged 15 must wait to hear the outcome of an appeal against his two-year jail term. The now 24-year-old, who cannot be named to protect the victim's identity, had pleaded ...

30 Jun 2017 at 18:03

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WATCH: Offaly TD describes new legislation as “over the top and unnecessary”

New laws, contained in the Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) 2020, will give Gardai the power to shut down pubs for a maximum of 30 days if they continuously break Coronavirus health rules. It will also give new powers to the ...

03 Sept 2020 at 16:30

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Jury out in trial of woman accused of simulating housemate's suicide

A jury will begin deliberating this afternoon in the trial of a mother of one charged with impeding her boyfriend’s apprehension by staging the suicide of the woman he’d strangled. The Central Criminal Court judge concluded his charge this ...

14 Feb 2018 at 14:48

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Seven counties targeted in latest dodgy box clampdown

A clampdown on illegal streaming and the use of TV ‘dodgy boxes’ is under way in seven counties, where legal warnings have been sent out. The counties currently being targeted are Cork, Dublin, Galway, Laois, Louth, Mayo and Monaghan. The ...

31 Aug 2023 at 09:59

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Man jailed for nine years for four day reign of terror in County Cavan house

A man who imprisoned, sexually abused and repeatedly assaulted a teenager during a four day “reign of terror” in a County Cavan house has been jailed for nine years. The main male accused (27) subjected the victim to this multiple day ...

29 Jul 2021 at 18:09

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Six men charged over massive €157 million drugs haul seek to have charges dismissed

Six of seven men who were due to go on trial this Monday for offences relating to one of the largest drugs' hauls in Irish history are to seek to have the charges against them dismissed. The Special Criminal Court has heard that the ...

13 Jan 2025 at 15:40

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Ashling Murphy murder trial hits ‘speed bump’ and is delayed until Thursday

The Central Criminal Court is “not in a position” to proceed on Wednesday with the trial of the man accused of killing Ashling Murphy, the judge has told the jury. Ms Murphy 23, was killed while exercising on a canal path in ...

01 Nov 2023 at 12:23

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Unemployed partially blind man on benefits who stashed thousands of euro in socks is jailed

A man who stashed tens of thousands in crime cash inside his socks and a jacket while claiming disability allowance and paying no tax has been jailed for three years by the Special Criminal Court. Mr Justice Paul Burns, ...

23 Jan 2024 at 17:49

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Luxury goods seized after 150 officers carry out CAB raid

Cash and luxury goods were seized today after approximately 150 CAB officers and gardai carried out searches at several premises in Kildare. The Criminal Assets Bureau conducted the search operation in Newbridge, Co. ...

21 Sept 2021 at 14:04

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Co-accused in Midlands rape trial said girl was 'very drunk' and did not know 'what where how'

One of the four men accused of raping a teenage girl “one after another” told gardai that after the alleged events he thought she “might come to her senses” and go to the police, a trial has heard. The four men, who ...

22 Mar 2022 at 17:52

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New electric cars among assets seized by CAB in search operation in Midlands and other counties

New electric cars and high value watches are among items seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau during their latest operation. According to An Garda Síochána, the operation - which took place today (Wednesday June ...

29 Jun 2022 at 16:24

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Man arrested after pedestrian and parked vehicles struck by car

Witnesses are being sought to an incident in which a pedestrian and a number of parked vehicles were struck by a car in a town centre on Saturday afternoon. Gardaí in Fermoy were alerted to a number of criminal ...

25 Sept 2022 at 16:46

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