Gardai appeal for witnesses following serious assault of young woman in town on Laois...
Gardai are appealing for witnesses after a woman was seriously assaulted in Monasterevin recently.
The incident happened in an area known as Moore Abbey Wood...
Gardai arrest two and charge with 16 offences following robbery in Laois town
Gardai in Laois arrested two people recently following a burgarly that occurred in Portarlington.
The arrests were made on Thursday July 14 and the two...
Laois Gardai make arrest and drug driver in stolen car detected by traffic stop
Gardai in Laois arrested a driver and recovered a stolen car following an incident yesterday.
The detection came following an enforcement checkpoint which took place...
Garda warning after number of home heating oil thefts reported in Laois in recent...
Gardai are warning people to be vigilant after a number of thefts of home heating oil were reported in the last three days.
With the...
Gardai investigating ‘alleged incident of assault’ at retail car park in Laois
Gardai are investigating followed an alleged incident of assault that took place in a retail car park in Laois this week.
The incident occurred at...
Gardai make drugs seizure and arrest following traffic stop in Laois
Gardai in Laois stopped a car and made a drugs seizure following a routine stop yesterday.
The Laois roads policing unit was on patrol when...
Gardai launch investigation after man in his 60s seriously assaulted and robbed from in...
Gardaí in Carlow are investigating an aggravated burglary that happened on Saturday, July 2, in Graiguecullen.
At around 11pm, a man in his 60s was...
Criminal Assets Bureau seize vehicles, watches and cash in raids at 15 locations including...
The Criminal Assets Bureau conducted a search operation in Kildare, Waterford, Laois and Dublin today - Wednesday June 29.
The search operation was conducted by...
Warning over rise in ‘drug driving’ in Laois as one town accused of being...
The top Garda official in Laois says that he is concerned about the level of drug use in the county - particularly cocaine.
Chief Superintendent...
Laois Gardai pledge to clamp down on ‘boy racers’ who are causing ‘serious disturbance’
Gardai in Laois say they will clamp down on 'boy racers' who are causing 'serious disturbance' in certain parts of the county.
The pledge was...
Elderly Laois man left ‘so terrified’ after house burgled that he ‘moves to nursing...
An elderly Laois man was so terrified after his house was burgled that he moved out and signed himself into a nursing home.
So a...
‘Our friends the criminals have come out to play again’ says Laois Chief as...
There has been a significant rise in crime levels in Laois over the last 12 months, figures at a meeting of the Joint Policing...
Extra Gardai distributed to stations across the county following recent intake
Laois has benefited from recent recruitment drives as additional members of an Garda Siochana have been stationed in the county recently.
At today's meeting of...
Gardai make seizure of €100,000 of ‘suspected cannabis’ in Athy
A man and a woman have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Athy today.
Gardai searched a house in the Kildare town on the...
Two women and two men charged following money laundering operation
Gardai have arrested and charged four people following a money laundering operation from more than two years ago.
On April 6 2020, Gardai arrested two...
Garda detectives charge man after two youths the victim of robbery in Portlaoise
Gardai have charged a man in his 30s after two youths were the victims of a robbery recently.
The incident occurred early on Friday May...
Laois gardai make three arrests following seizure of €90,000 of cocaine and cannabis
Three men have been arrested after Gardai in Laois made a large drugs seizure.
€90,000 of cannabis and cocaine was recovered following a raid by...
Laois searched as Criminal Assets Bureau raid ten locations and make several seizures
Laois was among a number of areas where the Criminal Assets Bureau carried out raids last week.
The search operation took place in the DMR...
Intoxicated driver case as Laois road re-opens after multiple car crash
A driver failed a roadside intoxicant test at the scene of a multiple car crash on the N80 between Portlaoise and Mountmellick on Wednesday...
Garda warning to those parking illegally in disabled spaces as fines handed out
Gardai in Laois are reminding motorists not to park illeagally in spaces that are reserved for those with disabled permit holders.
A number of drivers...
Gardai launch investigation as residents ‘living in fear’ following ‘random acts of vandalism’ in...
Residents of a Laois housing estate say they are 'living in fear' following a spate of random acts of vandalism that have taken place...
Laois gardai issue warning to dog owners with lambing season underway
Gardai in Laois have issued a warning to dog owners asking them to secure their pets now that lambing season is underway.
According to Gardai,...
Gardai recover €5,300 worth equipment that was stolen from Laois business
Gardai in Laois have recovered €5,300 worth of power tools that were stolen from a Laois business.
The recovery came when Gardai on patrol spotted...
Garda appeal for information following collision involving motorcyclist in Laois
Gardai in Laois are appealing for anyone with information on a collision involving a motorcyclist to come forward.
The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon between...
Laois Gardai appeal for information following St Patrick’s weekend assault
Gardai in Laois are appealing for witnesses to come forward following an assault in Portlaoise over the St Patrick's weekend.
The incident occurred in the...
Laois County Council and Gardaí to be joint Data Controllers on CCTV schemes though...
The ongoing issue of CCTV schemes and the role of Data Controllers was addressed at this week's meeting of the local Joint Policing Commission...
Garda appeal after ‘number of men’ enter occupied house in Laois and steal sum...
Gardai are appealing for anyone with information to come forward following an incident at a house in Laois on Monday March 7.
The incident occurred...
Top-earning Laois solicitors on Legal Aid system revealed as 2021 figures break €40 million...
A Laois solicitor took in almost €250,000 in Legal Aid fees in 2021, according to figures released in recent days by the Department of...
Gardai appeal for information following burglary in rural Laois while arrest made after incident...
Gardai are appealing for anyone with information to come forward following a burglary in rural Laois recently.
The incident occurred at a house in the...
Man arrested and charged following ‘distraction theft’ in Laois town
Gardai in Laois have arrested and charged a man in his 50s following a case of 'distraction theft'.
The incident occurred in Portarlington recently and...
