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Garda assaulted while carrying out arrest in Limerick
Gardai
A male in his late teens was arrested for the attempted theft
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'Person of interest' in Jamey Carney murder in Kerry named as relationship revealed: 'My bride'
Killarney
In his own post to TikTok, Al-Saqar was seen in a video with Ms Carney as she displayed a ring on his finger. In the post he stated: 'My bride and my princess.'
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'Not enough is being done to protect domestic abuse victims' campaigners warn after recent killings
Domestic violence
Domestic abuse survivor's and campaigners Priscilla and Ainie Grainger are calling for more support for victims they help every day, as they say barring orders are simply not enough to keep abusers away, and more gardai need specialist training.
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Man charged after replica of mosque placed on loyalist bonfire in Tyrone
Hate crime
A man has been arrested after police launched an investigation following the placing of the replica mosque on the bonfire as "hate crime will not be tolerated"
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'Mummified remains' of wanted sex offender found six months after disappearance in Somerset caravan park
Crime
Scatchard's body was then found at a Watchet campsite when the caravan was removed from winter storage
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Concerned motorists help gardai catch 'heavily intoxicated' HGV driver in Kildare
Crime
Officers in Kildare received numerous reports from concerned motorists
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Man due in court after serious assault leaves man fighting for life in hospital
Courts
A man in his 30s is due in court
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Manhunt found child rapist hiding in Ireland after he fled following his conviction
Courts
Jason Spence was found guilty of multiple child sex offences, including raping four young girls under 13, before fleeing to Ireland for 33 days ahead of his sentencing
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Leeds dad charged with murder of newborn son six years after baby’s death
Crime
Niall Worsfold has been remanded to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court
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Men jailed after smashing into St Albans depot to steal €1m of Mounjaro
Crime
Mark Harding, 55, Peter Costello, 44, and Robert Townsend, 59, were each jailed for five years and three months at St Albans Crown Court after pleading guilty to burglary
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Tributes paid to N7 crash criminals on fifth anniversary of their deaths
Road Traffic Accidents
South Dublin criminals Graham Taylor (31), Karl Freeman (26) and Dean Maguire (29) made international headlines after the car they were travelling in collided head-on with a lorry as it drove the wrong way down the N7 near Rathcoole on the night of July 7, 2021
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Man fighting for life after beating in Dublin lay undiscovered for almost two hours - family ask for prayers
An Garda Siochana
It is understood that he lay injured on the street for almost two hours before emergency services were alerted.
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Two men charged after incident of false imprisonment and assault in Dublin
Crime
Both men are due to appear before Dún Laoghaire District Court this morning
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Serial killer 'The Serpent' hid in plain sight and slaughtered hikers across the world
Serial killers
French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, 79, allegedly slaughtered at least 20 Western backpackers who were travelling through Asia during the 1970s and 1980s
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Man due in court charged in connection with fatal assault of Adina Constantin in Portlaoise
Courts
A man known to Ms Constantin, who was a long-term resident in Portlaoise, was in Garda custody in Portlaoise as part of the probe into her death
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Gardai fear machete was used in savage Dublin attack that claimed man's life
An Garda Siochana
"We’re all in such a state of shock that he went like this and how he would have never done this to somebody," his niece told the Irish Mirror
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First picture of man who died after brutal attack with poles and sticks in Dublin as family in "state of shock"
An Garda Siochana
A niece of the victim spoke of the family’s heartbreak over his death and condemned the cruel manner in which his life was taken
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Gun murder victim Mark Cullen's troubled past: Knives, drugs, assault and prison
Dun Laoghaire
As gardai work to establish the motive for the gun murder, the Irish Mirror has learned of Cullen’s chaotic past - with him racking up convictions for drug related offences, assault, knife possession and threatening and abusive behaviour.
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Irish news you might have missed - our round-up of what made headlines over the weekend
Crime
Everything you might have missed last weekend in the news
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Man, 40s, due in court after serious assault leaves man, 20s, fighting for life in hospital
Courts
A man in his 40s is due in court
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Man, 40s, arrested in connection with number of 'dangerous driving incidents' in Donegal
Crime
Gardaí are investigating a number of "dangerous driving incidents" involving a black Mazda
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'Two dead' after Michigan shooting as three people hit at shopping mall
shooting
Two people have reportedly died after three people were shot at a mall in Dearborn, Michigan which was busy with families ahead of the July 4 holiday weekend
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Man accused of murdering Soham murderer Ian Huntley appears at Newcastle Crown Court
Courts
Anthony Russell, 43, is accused of murdering Soham murderer Ian Huntley in a workshop at Frankland Prison
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Woman accused in Monaco bombing 'posed as a man' as Interpol launches manhunt
Crime
A Ukrainian woman has been named as the suspect behind the parcel bombing in Monaco that seriously wounded oligarch Vadim Ermolaev and two others
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