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  Gardaí at Henry St in Limerick are seeking the whereabouts of man convicted of sexual assault in England who was last seen in the Foynes area and is believed still be in this jurisdiction. Following a request for assistance from the UK Police, Gardaí are searching for Mian Mujahid Ali Shahid […]

AN Garda Síochána will conduct an intensive national speed enforcement operation for a 24 hour period from 07.00 hrs on Friday to 07.00 hrs on Saturday. The objective of operation “Slow Down”, supported by the Road Safety Authority, is to reduce the number of speed related collisions, save lives and […]

  A MAN has been arrested after an alleged attempted robbery in Princes Street this morning. At 8.10am, the man entered Hussey’s Shop on Princes Street holding an iron bar. The man is alleged to have confronted a staff member but the woman behind the counter bravely refused to accede […]

  A MAN from Dublin was arrested on Tuesday as Gardaí seized €1,000 worth of ecstasy at Tralee railway station. The operation was carried out by the Kerry Divisional Drugs Unit and a second man was later arrested in the Rathass area in a follow-up operation. Both men have been released […]

GARDAI say 32 people were arrested for Public Order Offences over the weekend in Tralee, but crowds have generally been well behaved. There were 15 arrests made on Friday night, five on Saturday and 12 on Sunday night. Most of the incidents were due to people drinking too much alcohol. Meanwhile, a […]

GARDAÍ have appealed have information relating to the theft of an accordion from a public house in Tralee on Saturday. At about 1.20pm, an accordion worth around €5,000 was taken from An Cearnóg pub in The Square, by a male wearing a tracksuit in his early 20’s thin with ginger hair, […]

  Gardaí in Kenmare are investigating following a fatal traffic collision today. Shortly before midday, a male aged in his 50s was seriously injured when his motorcycle collided with a car. The collision occurred on the N70, between Kenmare and Sneem, at Lackeen, Blackwater. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the […]

  FORMER All-Star, Tom O’Sullivan, proved he is equally adept at catching burglars on Kerry streets as he is at stopping corner forwards running riot round Croke Park. The Garda, based in Listowel, is being hailed a hero after he chased three burglars trying to gain entry to a house […]

  OVER €1,500 worth of Xanax was seized by undercover Gardaí in town last weekend. On Sunday evening last, Gardaí, stopped and searched a car in Stacks Villas and found approximately, 500 Xanax tablets, in the vehicle. A local man and woman were detained over the incident. The woman was released without […]

  A STAND-OFF between gardaí and a woman wielding a knife, is continuing at a shop in Lower According to sources a woman carrying a knife entered a Yusuf Spice Halal shop on Castle Street this afternoon. Gardai were called to the scene and are now negotiating with the woman […]

  Gardaí have arrested a man in connection with the investigation into the fatal hit and run traffic incident at Gneeveguilla which claimed the life of a man in 2012. Paud O’Leary was killed when he was struck by a vehicle at Scrahanfadda, Gneeveguilla, on Sunday, July 1, 2012. In March of […]

GARDAÍ are seeking the public’s help with burglaries in Tralee and around the county over the past week. Gardaí are urging homeowners to be vigilant as the amount of burglaries has increased over the past month or so and they encourage people to lock doors and windows when leaving and to install an alarm […]

A MOTHER of an 11 month child felt intimidated and frightened when two strangers asked her if they could take her baby out of the buggy and take photos of him. Melanie Clancy from Killeen contacted TraleeToday.ie as she wanted to warn other parents about the incident in town on […]

GARDAÍ are investigating a fatal road traffic collision, which occurred at approximately 7pm on Saturday at Gortatlea, Mastergeehy, in south Kerry. A passenger on an agricultural tractor was fatally injured when he fell from the vehicle. The 57 year old man was pronounced dead at the scene. The body of […]

THE Gardaí and ambulance services were called to a private house on the outskirts of Tralee last night, where an estimated 200 teenagers had gathered at party which had spiralled out of control. A parent of one of the teenagers attending, told Radio Kerry news that when he called to the house […]

GARDAÍ are advising people to lock their houses and cars at all times after thieves struck at a Ballyard estate last night/this morning. Between 7pm on Sunday and 7.30am on Monday morning, a garage was entered in the Gleann Scotia estate in Ballyard. Continued below… Nothing was taken and the unlocked […]

OVER €1.6m in illegal drugs has been seized in Kerry in a five year period according to details released to a Kerry TD by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald. Fine Gael TD for Kerry South, Brendan Griffin, has said that the seizure of over €1.6 million worth of illegal […]

  THERE were 21 burglaries around Kerry in the past week according to Gardaí who described it as a very high figure. The burglaries occurred all over Kerry and Gardaí are looking for the public’s help regarding two incidents in Tralee. On Wednesday, July 1, between 4.30am and 5am the Tralee Furniture […]

GARDAÍ are looking for the public’s help after two Tralee businesses were broken into last week. On Thursday night/Friday morning, between midnight and 7am, a rock was used to smash the glass on the door of Spotless Dry Cleaners in Oakpark. The thief gained entry and took the cash register. Then […]

  GARDAÍ are seeking the public’s help after a spate of burglaries in the mid-Kerry area over the past number of days. A substantial amount of jewellery, estimated to be worth in the thousands of euro, was stolen in a burglary at Chestnut Bridge in the Firies/Gurrane area on Thursday night. Gardaí say […]

OVER €10,000 worth of damage was caused when vandals broke into the Kerry District Grounds in Mounthawk Park in the early hours of Monday morning. The damage was done to machinery and is a setback to the work currently ongoing at a new all weather pitch which is close to completion. “Mindless thugs […]

  GARDAÍ are looking into a number of break-ins  in and around Tralee in the past 10 days. Last Monday, June 8, the Kingdom Care Charity shop at the Mart was broken into at around 4.40am. A rock was  thrown throughout the window and thieves gained access stealing what is […]

  JOHN Mitchels GAA club’s premises on John Joe Sheehy Road was broken into twice last week, with thieves taking alcohol from the bar on both occasions. On Wednesday, June 10, at 4.30am, the window of the premises was broken, as was the window of Walter Lyons furniture shop in […]

  GARDAÍ in Wexford are investigating a fatal road traffic collision in which a Castlemaine woman died in the early hours of Friday morning. The woman has been named as Linda Griffin, who was in her early 30s, from Lassaboy in Castlemaine. The collision occurred at Kellystown, Drinagh on the Wexford to Rosslare […]

  GARDAÍ are investigating an assault at a Rock Street premises after which a man had to receive hospital treatment. The incident occurred at around 2am this morning. Two men entered the house in Upper Rock Street, opposite St Brendan’s Church. An iron bar was used in the attack. The man was […]

For story update click here GARDAÍ are at the scene of an incident at a house in Upper Rock Street. Garda Forensics and three Garda vans are at the house opposite St Brendan’s Church, but nothing is known about the nature of the incident at this time. We’ll have more […]

  HEARTLESS thieves hit a charity shop for hundreds of euro and caused hundreds more worth of damage during a break-in last night. The Manager at Kingdom Care Charity Shop at the Mart Buildings in Mounthawk, arrived at the shop this morning and was greeted with the awful sight. Around €200 […]

GARDAÍ in Tralee are appealing for information after a young man suffered an unprovoked assault in the early hours of Thursday morning. The 21 year old man needed hospital treatment after he was assaulted in the Castle Street area between 1.30am-2am. An investigation is underway and Gardaí are appealing for […]

GARDAI are investigating break-ins at two multi-storey car parks in town. The car parks at Maine Street and Edward Street were broken into in the early hours of this morning in incidents the Gardaí believe are connected. No arrests have been made thus far. Damage was caused to the parking […]

  GARDAI are investigating a burglary at Hurley Veterinary Hospital on Brewery Road over the bank holiday weekend. The break in occurred between 10pm Sunday night and 9am on Monday morning, May 31/June 1. Entry was gained by smashing a window at the premises. During the burglary, a cash register, which had […]