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Gardai in Offaly seize drugs, car and weapon after stopping suspicious vehicle

Gardai in Offaly have seized heroin, car and weapon after stopping a suspicious vehicle Gardai seized the items after stopping the vehicle in Edenderry this week. Gardai say the car was stopped because its occupants were acting suspiciously. ...

09 Jul 2023 at 11:00

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Gardaí make string of arrests amid Midlands money laundering investigation

Laois-Offaly Gardaí have made further arrests and carried out a number of searches as part of an ongoing money-laundering investigation relating to the seizure of a large sum of cash near Portlaoise earlier this year. The arrests were made ...

23 Sept 2020 at 13:47

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Gardaí investigate Electric Picnic ticket scams following reports

Gardaí are investigating several reports of Electric Picnic ticket scams. Ireland's biggest music and arts festival weekend returns to Stradbally on August 29, with tickets all sold out, except for resale tickets. A spokesperson confirmed ...

20 Aug 2025 at 08:49

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Laois Gardaí investigating 'significant number' of complaints about online ticket seller

Laois Gardai are investigating a “significant number” of complaints relating to an alleged online ticket seller based in the county. Although the matter is under investigation, no arrests have been made in connection with the complaints. ...

21 Aug 2025 at 08:41

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Suspect arrested over serious assault at shopping centre to appear in court in Tullamore

A suspect is due in court in connection with a serious assault which occurred at a shopping centre in Laois last week. A man suffered facial injuries during an assault at Laois Shopping Centre on the evening of Monday, June 16. He was ...

25 Jun 2025 at 11:55

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Big drop in Laois-Offaly burglary and thefts revealed in official figures

Burglary, theft and offences related to both categories of crime in Laois and Offaly fell significantly in 2018 compared to the previous year according to official figures. Central Statistics Office (CSO) statistics based on returns ...

26 Mar 2019 at 11:36

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Gardai find over €1 million of cannabis in a ditch in the Midlands

Gardai have discovered €1.24 million cannabis herb seizure in Laois not far from the border with Kildare and Carlow. On the evening of Friday, April, 24 Gardaí in the Arles and Ballylinan supported by Laois Divisional Drugs Unit ...

25 Apr 2020 at 12:01

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Teenager seriously injured during assault in Midlands town

A teenager was hospitalised after he was assaulted last Saturday afternoon in Portlaoise. The 19 year old young man was attacked at 3.10pm, in the grounds of the Laois County Council offices on James Fintan Lalor Avenue. The ...

27 Mar 2018 at 14:55

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Gun-wielding thief goes on rampage after midlands robbery

A man has been arrested and is understood to be in hospital following an armed robbery and hijacking in the midlands overnight. The man reportedly crashed two cars, one of which was stolen from a member of the public during ...

19 Aug 2017 at 13:54

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Tullamore gardai investigating after five tonnes of donated Lego stolen

A whole shipping container filled with tons of lego and schoolbooks, destined for an impoverished African community, has been stolen in Laois. The theft has been described as 'a mean crime' by gardaí, who are appealing to ...

19 May 2025 at 15:09

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Gardai in Offaly seize drugs, car and weapon after stopping suspicious vehicle

Gardai in Offaly have seized heroin, car and weapon after stopping a suspicious vehicle Gardai seized the items after stopping the vehicle in Edenderry. Gardai say the car was stopped because its occupants were acting ...

05 Jul 2023 at 08:28

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Gardaí investigate Electric Picnic ticket scams following multiple reports

An Garda Siochana are investigating several reports of Electric Picnic ticket scams, Laois Live has reported. Ireland's biggest music and arts festival weekend returns to Stradbally in Laois on August 29, with ...

20 Aug 2025 at 12:10

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