A SPEEDING motorist was arrested after he was clocked doing 187km/r on the M9. The driver was detected doing speeds of almost 70km/hr over the motorway speed limit on Thursday night by members of the Kilkenny-Carlow Garda Road Policing Unit. They immediately pursued the driver and ordered him to pull over. Local gardai confirmed the […]
By CONOR KANE FOUR members of the same Kilkenny family have been sent forward to the Circuit Criminal Court for trial on charges under money-laundering and terrorist-financing legislation. The four accused, including a husband and wife, are due to appear at the Circuit Court in Kilkenny on April 30, when a date is due to […]
A YOUNG man was discovered in an intoxicated state after he attempted to break into a county Kilkenny pharmacy. The incident occurred in Goresbridge in the early hours of Sunday morning. A member of the public contacted gardai after hearing a commotion on the street near the pharmacy. Gardai arrived at the scene to discover […]
GARDAI have arrested two men in Kilkenny in connection with a credit card fraud operation. The pair, who are aged in their early to mid-30s, were caught with no fewer than 16 fake credit cards in their possession yesterday. They were arrested and taken to Kilkenny Garda Station for questioning. The two men were later […]
THIRTY people have been arrested for a wide range of criminal activities as part of a major Garda operation involving up to 60 gardai in the Thomastown area today. The arrests are part of the latest Garda Operation Storm – the 30th such crackdown in the Carlow-Kilkenny Garda division over the past four years. Nineteen […]