National Crime Agency
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There are two types of loyalist disturbances now occurring in Northern Ireland: politically motivated and criminally motivated. The difference betwee(...)
Garda can now send data to EU police agency for decryption
- Crime & Law
- February 24, 2021, 19:13
Ireland can now send password-protected data to the EU’s police agency for decryption in gangland and child sex abuse investigations, according to the(...)
Cocaine worth estimated €1.86m seized at Belfast port
- Irish News
- February 24, 2021, 12:24
Cocaine worth an estimated £1.6 million (€1.86 million) has been discovered at Belfast Port. Adam Warnock, branch commander with the UK’s National (...)
Spanish police raid cannabis grow house linked to John Gilligan
- Crime & Law
- February 10, 2021, 13:40
Police in Spain have raided a cannabis grow house facility they say was being used by the Spanish-based drugs gang that has been led by Dubliner John (...)
Pro-Brexit campaign Leave.EU relocates to Waterford
- Technology
- January 7, 2021, 10:42
Leave.EU, a pro-Brexit campaign bankrolled by UKIP backer Arron Banks, has migrated its registered office for its website to Waterford so that it can (...)
Nama’s former head of assets recovery not to be charged over Project Eagle
- Irish News
- December 13, 2020, 19:38
Former senior Nama executive Ronnie Hanna has been informed that he is not to face charges in relation to Project Eagle, the £1.2 billion sale of Nama(...)
Garda cybercrime unit to get funding boost in fight against organised crime
- Crime & Law
- November 30, 2020, 01:00
The Garda is to focus significant investment in the coming months on cybercrime, which senior officers expect will soon be a major front in the fight (...)
Arrest in Spain halts John Gilligan’s efforts to get back into Irish drugs trade
- Crime & Law
- October 29, 2020
Dublin criminal John Gilligan was growing in confidence that he could retake a place in the Irish drugs trade as he slowly expanded a modest drugs and(...)
Ex-GAA player had up to €386,000 transferred to Dubai bank, court told
- High Court
- October 28, 2020, 17:56
An All-Ireland winning GAA star charged as part of a major investigation into organised crime allegedly had up to £350,000 (€386,000) transferred into(...)
Drugs and gun seized amid arrest of John Gilligan in Spain
- Crime & Law
- October 23, 2020
Convicted drug dealer and former drug gang leader John Gilligan faces the prospect of spending most of the rest of his life in prison after being arre(...)



