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Irish navy urged to send ships to west Africa to stop smugglers
- Crime & Law
- December 4, 2020, 01:00
Ireland should send warships to west Africa to help intercept cocaine shipments coming in from South America, the Irish head of the EU’s anti-drug smu(...)

Ireland’s Covid victims: Anna O’Sullivan was a nurse during the blitz
- People
- June 25, 2020, 11:30
This article is one of a series about people who have died with coronavirus in Ireland and among the diaspora. Read more at irishtimes.com/covid-19-li(...)

Drugs agency chief warns of continuing threat from Kinahans
- Crime & Law
- June 13, 2020, 01:00
The Kinahan organised crime group continues to be one of the biggest threats to law and order in Ireland, according to the head of the European anti-d(...)

Coronavirus: Gangs take advantage to import large amounts of drugs
- Crime & Law
- April 3, 2020, 12:12
Organised criminals are exploiting the coronavirus crisis to ship unprecedented amounts of drugs into the EU, the Irish head of Europe’s anti-drug tra(...)

Coronavirus: Senior gardaí defer retirement to help tackle crisis
- Crime & Law
- March 31, 2020, 16:22
Two of the Garda’s most senior officers will now stay on in duty past their planned retirement dates to help deal with the ongoing coronavirus pandemi(...)

Carry on trading: The businesses working hard to keep us fed, and workers paid
- Life & Style
- March 28, 2020, 10:00
It’s a month to the day since the first case of coronavirus, also know as Covid-19, was diagnosed in Ireland. On February 28th, Michelle and Damien Ma(...)

Irish-led agency seized cocaine worth a record €2bn last year
- Crime & Law
- January 17, 2020, 00:40
The Irish-led agency responsible for tackling the importation of drugs into Europe seized more than €2 billion worth of cocaine last year, its largest(...)

Family of murdered teenager were sent video purporting to show killing
- Crime & Law
- January 16, 2020, 19:08
Family members of murdered teenager Keane Mulready-Woods have been sent images and videos purporting to depict the boy’s murder and dismemberment. Ga(...)

Lisa Smith is under investigation for terror offences, Garda confirms
- Crime & Law
- October 10, 2019, 18:19
The Garda has confirmed Dundalk woman Lisa Smith is under criminal investigation for terrorist offences and will be questioned if she returns to Irela(...)

Waiting time for homeless addiction programmes triples in two years
- Social Affairs
- September 30, 2019, 16:11
Homeless people in Dublin are waiting almost three times longer for a drug and alcohol addiction programme than they were two years ago due to an incr(...)