Cork Sees Spike in Garda Resignations as Pressure Mounts Within Force
Figures show that the number of gardaí in Cork that have resigned so far this year is nearly as high as the whole of last year.
The trend comes amid claims from a Cork Garda Representative Association (GRA) member that officers are leaving due to court proceedings arising from actions taken “while doing their job.”
Gardai seized nearly €8 million worth of cannabis at Dublin Port yesterday
Gardaí and Revenue Customs Service officers have seized approximately 392 kilograms of herbal cannabis worth €7.84 million at Dublin Port.
The massive joint interception took place on Saturday, 25 July 2026.
Firefighters' Vehicles Among Cars Targeted in Overnight Break-Ins in Cahir
CAHIR, CO TIPPERARY : The Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a number of vehicles were broken into and damaged in Cahir during the early hours of Saturday morning.
According to reports from The Journal, the incidents occurred on Barrack Street between approximately 12.30am and 1.30am on Saturday, 25 July.
Nearly €600,000 worth of drugs seized in Cork
Gardaí seized €592,000 worth of suspected illegal drugs following a targeted search operation in Cobh and Cork City.
The joint operation began with a raid on a commercial/business premises in Cobh, Co. Cork, followed by additional search operations at a separate location in Cork City.
Two Arrests after Gardaí intercept Bomb in Car
An "extremely significant" and highly sophisticated explosive device has been intercepted by gardaí near the border during an anti-dissident republican operation.
Members of the Garda Special Detective Unit stopped a vehicle on the N2, just south of Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, on Wednesday afternoon.
Man Freed on Bail After Armed Standoff with Gardaí in Dundalk
A 31-year-old man has been granted bail after appearing in court charged over a public order incident involving an armed standoff with gardaí in Dundalk.
The accused, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Drogheda District Court.
Gardaí Appeal for Witnesses Following Serious Assault in Galway City
The incident occurred at approximately 6:30pm on Tuesday, 7 July, on St Mary's Road, where a man who was cycling was allegedly assaulted by a man walking in the area.
As part of their investigation, Gardaí are appealing to the public for information and have released a description of a person they wish to identify.