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Garda breath tests in Louth exaggerated by 213%

Breath test figures in the Louth Garda Division were over-reported by a massive 213%, new figures have revealed. The division was one of ten of the 28 Garda Divisions which

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Gardaí investigating attack on pregnant woman who was kicked in the stomach

Gardaí in Dundalk are appealing for witnesses following an assault on a pregnant woman in the town last Sunday evening. The incident occurred at around 7.30pm outside the Aldi store

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Gardaí confirm skeletal remains found in Dundalk are human

Gardaí have confirmed that skeletal remains found at a house in Dundalk yesterday evening are human. They were contacted shortly before 5pm yesterday by construction workers on a site at Mary

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Gardaí investigating break-in to house in St Joseph’s Park

Gardaí in Dundalk are appealing for information in relation to a break-in to a house in the Quay area of the town last Wednesday. The incident occurred between 12.35pm and

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Gardaí investigating robbery at home in Mulholland Avenue

Gardaí in Dundalk are appealing for information following a robbery at a house close to the town centre yesterday. A man returned home to his house in Mulholland Avenue to

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Adams urged to come forward with any information he has on murder of Tom Oliver

Local TD Gerry Adams has been urged to come forward with any information he has about the 1991 murder of Cooley farmer Tom Oliver. The Riverstown man was abducted, tortured

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Wildlife Ranger to be appointed to protect the natural beauty of the Cooley Mountains

A new Wildlife Ranger is set to be assigned to the Cooley Mountains to protect the natural beauty of the the area. News of the appointment was revealed at a

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Gardaí investigating theft of handbag from pensioner in Dundalk

Gardaí in Dundalk are appealing for information following the theft of a handbag from a woman in the town centre yesterday. The incident occurred just after midday while the woman, aged

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Gardaí reviewing 1991 murder of Cooley farmer Tom Oliver

Gardaí are set to review the 1991 murder of Cooley man Tom Oliver. The Riverstown man was abducted and subsequently murdered by the IRA on July 18th 1991, with his

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Bomb squad dealing with incident in Muirhevnamor

Gardaí and the bomb squad are currently attending an incident in Muirhevnamor. The Army Bomb Disposal Unit arrived at the scene in the early hours of this morning and the

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Generator stolen from car park of Community Centre in Blackrock

Gardaí in Blackrock are appealing for witnesses following the theft of a generator from the Community Centre car park overnight. The Blackrock and Haggardstown Community Centre on Sandy Lane is

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€1,000 worth of damage caused after pitch is set alight at Blackrock Park

The Blackrock Park committee have hit out at those responsible for setting fire to part of the all-weather pitch in the park yesterday afternoon. Part of the fence and the

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Army bomb disposal unit safely remove suspect device from Aisling Park

The army bomb disposal unit last night removed a suspect device from the garden of a home in Aisling Park in Cox’s Demesne. The alert was raised around 5.45pm when

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Road closed off in Dundalk amid reports of pipe bomb discovery

The Ard Easmuinn/Ecco Road in Dundalk has been closed off in both directions amid reports of a pipe bomb being discovered in the garden of a property in Aisling Park

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Opel Corsa destroyed by fire in Toberona

An Opel Corsa was destroyed by fire in a suspected arson attack in a local housing estate overnight. The incident occurred outside a house in An Cearnóg in Toberona in