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The Minister for Justice Helen McEntee TD has welcomed the progress made by Gardaí under Operation Táirge, which has resulted in a significant crackdown on retail crime in its first year. Over 8,000 people have been arrested and over 20,000 charges and summons issued over the last 12 months.

Gardaí in Loughgeorge are investigating a theft from Claregalway Church which occurred on December 23, when several items were taken from the church.

Gardai are appealing to the public for help in tracking the man who attacked a taxidriver in the city over the weekend.

Gardai in Tuam are investigating an arson attack on a house in the town and have appealed to the public for information on the matter.

As part of ongoing investigations targeting organised criminal activity in County Galway, Gardaí arrested three women and seized six improvised explosive devices, €20,000 worth of cocaine and €9,000 worth of cannabis during a search of a residential property at Menlough, Ballinasloe, Co Galway on Sunday.

There have been almost 17,000 convictions for burglary recorded in Galway over the past four and half years – but it has done little to stop the offenders, Galway West TD Noel Grealish has claimed.

In a week when the next president of the USA appointed an official to oversee an expulsion of undocumented migrants, Galway City councillors were celebrating the life of a man who dedicated his to regularising illegal immigrants in America.

Gardaí investigating a public order incident in Tuam on Friday, October 25, 2024, have charged two men.

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder in relation to the stabbing of a Defence Forces chaplain in Renmore in August.

The number of people convicted of drink and drug driving offences has decreased for the first time in four years across County Galway.