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  GARDAI are satisfied that there was an innocent explanation for the suspected suspicious approach to schoolchildren on Friday afternoon last near a Tralee school. It was reported earlier in the week that children were approached by a couple in a car near Holy Family Primary School. The children told […]

  PARENTS received a letter from two Tralee schools on Monday, asking them to be vigilant after they received a report of a suspicious approach to pupils last week. A man and woman in a black Renault Megane are said to have approached pupils from a senior class in the vicinity of Holy Family […]

GARDAÍ are looking for the public’s help after a coach driver was robbed on Saturday morning in Tralee. At about 8.10am, one of the drivers of the Dublin Coach buses was approached by two men in Princes Street, near the Kerry Group buildings. Continued below… The men demanded money from […]

IF you’re thinking of a career in An Garda Síochána, then now is a good time to apply. They have just announced a recruitment campaign for 600 new members in 2016. “We’ve always attracted way more applicants than available positions,” Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan said today. “We want to build on that, attracting people from […]

GARDAÍ are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing a female driver involved in a hit and run incident just outside town on Monday. The driver is said to be a woman with blonde hair, aged in her 30s, driving a dark coloured Alfa Romeo vehicle. This vehicle was involved in a […]

THE cyclist who died in yesterday’s road accident has been named locally as 35 year old Edward Duggan from Firies. Mr Duggan, a keen cyclist and member of Killarney Cycling Club, died in a road traffic collision with a car on the N22 at Scart, Farranfore at approximately 11.15am on Sunday morning. He was pronounced dead at […]

  Gardai in Killarney are investigating a fatal road traffic collision involving a car and a cyclist on the N22 at Scart, Farranfore at approximately 11.15am this morning. A male cyclist in his 30s was fatally injured when he was involved in a collision with a car. He was pronounced […]

GARDAI have made it known that a number of items were handed into Tralee Garda station over the last few days. The items handed in include – a car key for a Skoda Octavia, that has a GAA keyring attached and a single black key for a Ford Transit Van. […]

GARDAÍ are investigating after a break-in at Abbeydorney GAA Club last week. Two males forced their way into the club through the main door at around 2.30am on Tuesday, October 27. They were disturbed by a staff member and fled the scene without taking anything. One man was described as being 5′ 10″ in height […]

TRALEE Garda Station has been included in a national €60 million Garda building and refurbishment programme to build new and to improve and refurbish, existing Garda stations. The improvements will be in a number of areas including custody management, enhanced facilities for engaging with the public and improvements in welfare facilities […]

GARDAÍ are investigating after a number of cars were damaged in Ballyheigue village recently. The incidents happened in the early hours of Sunday October 11, where there were five thefts from vehicles. Documentation and paperwork were removed from some of the vehicles and burnt nearby. In four of the cases there was […]

  GARDAÍ are asking for the public’s help to locate the owner of sets of skis found yesterday. Two sets of winter skis – which look like an adult’s and a child’s set – were found in the Ballymac area on the main Tralee-Castleisland road yesterday at about 9am. The skis […]

GARDAÍ are investigating a case of criminal damage to a car last week. A white Fiat Doblo van was parked in the car park of John Mitchels GAA clubhouse on the John Joe Sheehy road on Wednesday evening, October 7. When the owner came out from playing bingo in the […]

GARDAÍ in Tralee are investigating an attempted break-in of a bar in Rock Street, along with a number of other incidents in Tralee over the past week. An attempt to break into The Shebeen Bar on Rock Street was made between midnight on Thursday, October 9 and 7.30am on Friday morning. […]

MEMBERS of the Kerry Garda Síochána and Na Gaeil GAA ladies took part in the tenth  ‘Carmel O’Connor Memorial Shield’ match on Saturday, all for a good cause. The event, dedicated to the memory of their late Listowel-based former colleague, was held for in aid of the Tralee branch of the Irish Red Cross. Gardaí […]

GARDAÍ in Tralee and around the country are to check tyres this Wednesday as part of National Tyre Safety Day. In a national operation, Gardaí will be stopping vehicles and checking for offences relating to bald tyres and tyres unsuitable for their vehicles. They are appealing for motorists to check their […]

GARDAÍ have appealed to the public for information regarding the theft of a vehicle in Tralee last month. A white Toyota Corolla saloon was taken in the Cois Abhainn estate on Monday September 21, between 6am and 7.30am. The registration is 141-KY-1552. Gardaí are asking for anyone who has seen […]

THE woman who suffered serious injuries in a road accident in the Killerisk area of town on Thursday night has died. Forty-year-old Gayle McConkey from Castlewood Park was cycling near the entrance to Fortfield Estate when she was involved in a collision with a car  at around 7.15pm on Thursday night. Gardai and […]

  GARDAÍ in Tralee investigating the serious assault of a man, 24 years, have begun a murder investigation following a post mortem which was carried out today, Saturday October 3 at Kerry General Hospital. The results of the post mortem are not been disclosed for operational reasons. The assault occurred at […]

GARDAÍ in Tralee investigating the serious assault of a male at Killeen Woods on Wednesday  September 30 have confirmed that the injured male died last night in hospital. A post mortem will be carried out later today  at the morgue at Kerry General Hospital. The second male who was arrested and detained in connection […]

  A WOMAN suffered serious injuries in a road accident in the Killerisk area of town last night. The accident happened when a car and cyclist made impact at the entrance to the Fortfield estate at around 7.15pm on Thursday night. Gardai and emergency services attended the scene and the […]

GARDAÍ have released without charge a male arrested in connection with the serious assault on a man in his 20s in Killeen Woods on Wednesday night. The man in his 30’s, who is a foreign national, had been detained under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 […]

  TWO men are still being questioned in Tralee Garda Station after last night’s suspected assault on a man at a house in Killeen Woods. Speaking to Radio Kerry today, Supt Jim O’Connor said there were “very serious injuries inflicted” on the man, who is a foreign national. “We believe […]

TWO men have been arrested by Gardaí in Tralee following a suspected assault incident last night. At approximately 10.35pm Gardaí were called to the scene of an incident at Killeen Woods. On arrival a male aged in his 20s was discovered unconscious in the front garden of a house. He was […]

GARDAÍ have issued a further warning regarding a telephone scam know as ‘Vishing’ where people have been scammed for tens of thousands of euro so far. In one case a person transferred €22,000 to a fraudster, while injured parties have been scammed for in excess of€38,000. ‘Vishing’ is the use of a telephone […]

  GARDAÍ in Tralee are appealing for information after a vehicle was stolen from the Balloonagh in the early hours of this morning, September 21. The incident occurred between the hours of 6am and 7.30am when the white Toyota Corolla vehicle was stolen from outside a house in the area. The […]

GARDAI in Listowel are investigating a fatal road traffic collision which occured on the Lisselton to Ballybunion Rd on in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The collision between a car and a pedestrian occurred at approximately 4am at Barnadarrig, Ballybunion. A 24 year old male pedestrian was fatally injured and pronounced […]

  GARDAÍ are warning the public after they received reports about strange hoax calls to landlines. People are getting phone calls from a person claiming to be from a business in Grafton Street, ringing to let them know their nephew has been arrested and he has been taken to Dundrum Garda […]

  TWO people are in hospital in Tralee after a road accident at Tonevane, near Blennerville, yesterday evening. The crash involved a car and a van at around 6pm. The man and woman in the car suffered injuries and were taken by ambulance to Kerry General Hospital. The woman’s injuries […]

GARDAÍ in Tralee are looking for information after an incident in town last week. Sometime on Monday night/Tuesday morning of last week, the passenger window of a car was smashed in the Edward Street area. Nothing was taken from the vehicle in the incident, but Gardaí are asking if anyone saw […]