By Dan Walsh Crime figures have reached a new high in North Wexford after two ladders were stolen in a mid-day break-in and theft at a premises in Riverchapel, Courtown. Gardái in Gorey are investigating. A break-in occurred between 12 noon and 1.30pm at Etchingham Heights housing estate in Riverchapel. A door was kicked in,Continue reading “Crime figures climb in Riverchapel!”
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Man charged with €1.6m Ballycarney drugs haul
A 46-year-old man has been charged in connection with a €1.6m drugs haul at Tincurry, Ballycarney, last Friday. Vincent Fanning of Slaney Drive, Ballycarney, Enniscorthy, appeared before Judge Kevin Staunton at a special sitting of Gorey District Court. Mr Fanning was charged with possession of a controlled drug for the purpose of selling or supplyContinue reading “Man charged with €1.6m Ballycarney drugs haul”
€1.6m worth of drugs seized
By Dan Walsh Around 80 kilos of Herbal Cannabis with an estimated street value of €1.6 million (pending analysis) was seized after a van was intercepted by Gardaí at Ballycarney, Enniscorthy, yesterday (Friday). A man in his 40s was arrested at the scene and is being held at a Garda Station in the east ofContinue reading “€1.6m worth of drugs seized”
Woman (60s) injured in Gorey
By Dan Walsh A female pedestrian in her 60s is in St Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin, having been seriously injured when hit by a truck on Main Street, Gorey, this morning. Gardaí and emergency services responded to the collision at around 10.45am. The street was closed for a time but has since reopened. A Garda investigationContinue reading “Woman (60s) injured in Gorey”
Road crash on N25 to Kilmore
By Dan Walsh An elderly couple were transported to the hospital last evening (Wednesday) after a single-vehicle traffic collision on the N25, south of Ballycogley on the road to Kilmore. Emergency services responded to the incident, and the road was temporarily closed to facilitate the removal of the damaged vehicle. The road has since beenContinue reading “Road crash on N25 to Kilmore”
Two hiding in a truck at Rosslare Europort
By Dan Walsh Gardaí in the Wexford / Wicklow Division have commenced an investigation following the discovery of two people hiding in a truck at Rosslare Europort. Gardaí, along with Customs and Revenue, located the two males during an immigration check shortly after 8am this morning (Friday) They are currently being assessed by medical personnel.Continue reading “Two hiding in a truck at Rosslare Europort”
Woman (20s) dies in road crash
By Dan Walsh A female pedestrian in her 20s has died following a road traffic collision at Curragraigue, Ballindaggin, yesterday (Saturday) afternoon. Gardaí and emergency services responded to reports of the collision involving a car and pedestrian, which occurred on the R702 Kiltealy-Enniscorthy road at approximately 3pm. The pedestrian, aged in her late 20s was removed from theContinue reading “Woman (20s) dies in road crash”
Woman (20s) injured near Ballindaggin
By Dan Walsh A pedestrian, a woman, aged in her 20s, was seriously injured after being struck by a car on the R702 at Curragraigue, Ballindaggin, today. It occurred at approximately 3pm. She was taken Wexford General Hospital for treatment. The male driver of the car, aged in his 20s, received medical assessment at theContinue reading “Woman (20s) injured near Ballindaggin”
New speed camera installed in Gorey
By Dan Walsh County Wexford’s first static speed camera will begin operating at midday tomorrow (Friday). It will be situated on the Old Dublin Road in North Gorey on the R772 near Aske, which has a maximum speed limit of 80 km per hour. Motorists detected speeding on this stretch of road from 12 noonContinue reading “New speed camera installed in Gorey”
2 injured in 3-vehicle crash near Clonroche
By Dan Walsh A man and a young woman are currently receiving medical treatment in hospital for severe injuries sustained in a three-vehicle collision near Clonroche. The incident occurred on the N30 at Forestwood around 2.40pm yesterday (Tuesday). A man in his 50s and a woman in her late teens were removed from the sceneContinue reading “2 injured in 3-vehicle crash near Clonroche”
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