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8 years in jail for drugs offence

At Wexford Circuit Court a male has received a sentence of eight years imprisonment for the unlawful possession of drugs. This sentence was a result of a seizure by Gardai in Wexford town last September with a street value of €402,000.

Man (20s) in New Ross road crash

A man in his 20’s sustained serious injuries when his motorcycle left the road and struck a ditch on the R733 at Ballinteskin, on the New Ross to Ballyhack road. It happened shortly before midnight and only one vehicle was involved. Gardai and emergency services attended the scene. He was treated at the scene andContinue reading “Man (20s) in New Ross road crash”

Gardai enforcing road safety

By Dan Walsh It has been a busy Friday for Gardaí across Co. Wexford while enforcing road traffic legislation. In Enniscorthy, an Avensis was seized as Gardaí using the mobility device discovered the driver was disqualified. He was arrested and charged to Court. The car was seized. In Gorey, the Divisional Roads Policing Unit detectedContinue reading “Gardai enforcing road safety”

Missing man (64) is safe and well

Sean Timmons, 64 years, who had been missing from his home in Enniscorthy since last Tuesday has been located safe and well. An Garda Siochana sought the public’s help in tracing Mr Timmons and wishes to thank the public and media for their assistance in this matter.

Man (64) missing from Enniscorthy area

Gardaí are seeking the public’s help in tracing the whereabouts of Sean Timmons, 64 years, who is missing from the Enniscorthy area since Tuesday (yesterday). He is described as being 5’11”, with grey hair, of stocky build with blue eyes. When last seen Sean was wearing a dark grey jacket, blue jeans and a darkContinue reading “Man (64) missing from Enniscorthy area”

Storm Aiden is coming your way!

An Garda Síochána is advising that all unnecessary travel should be avoided following the Status Orange and Yellow warnings issued by Met Éireann which will come into effect from tomorrow at 5am, Saturday 31st October. For more info visit http://met.ie. #staysafe Storm Aiden will impact heavily along the coastal areas of Munster, Connacht, and WestContinue reading “Storm Aiden is coming your way!”

Man charged with €427,465 seizure at Rosslare Europort

Gardaí have arrested and charged a man in connection with the seizure by Customs Officials of €427,465 in cash at Rosslare Europort last Wednesday. The man, aged in his 30s, was arrested on Saturday, on suspicion of committing an offence contrary to Section 7 of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010,Continue reading “Man charged with €427,465 seizure at Rosslare Europort”

Drugs and cash seized in Enniscorthy

One male was arrested and detained following the discovery of a quantity of drugs and cash during a search in the Enniscorthy district on Friday night. Gardaí seized €1,000 worth of cannabis, €640 worth of cocaine, €270 of MDMA and pills to the value of €100, and €16,000 cash. Under Operation Tara Gardaí from theContinue reading “Drugs and cash seized in Enniscorthy”

Garda priority is keeping people safe ; Harris

By Dan Walsh Following the Government’s decision to move the country to Level 3 of the National Framework for Living with COVID-19, An Garda Síochána has recommenced Operation Fanacht, as a nationwide policing operation focused on supporting public compliance with public health measures. In support of this announcement there will be high visibility patrolling byContinue reading “Garda priority is keeping people safe ; Harris”

Fireworks seized at house in Gorey

One person has been arrested after a large quantity of fireworks, cash, watches and tobacco was seized at a house in Gorey town last night. The search was conducted under warrant as part of Operation Tombola. Gardai are advising the public “Please do not purchase fireworks from illegal unregulated sources. Serious injury may occur withContinue reading “Fireworks seized at house in Gorey”