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Breaking: Bail refused for Letterkenny man charged over vicious assault

Bail has been refused for a Letterkenny man who repeatedly attacked another man after knocking him unconscious. John Sweeney, 27, of Burnside, Letterkenny, has been charged in relation to the attack. Video footage of the incident, which occurred on ...

03 Oct 2022 at 16:06

Crime & Court

Donegal man in court on five alleged sexual assaults

A Donegal man in his 50s has appeared in court over five alleged sexual assaults. The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared for a brief hearing at Letterkenny District Court. Detective Garda Elaine Boyle gave evidence of charging ...

17 May 2022 at 10:50

Local News

Man to be sentenced for 'Wild West' gun rampage in Glenties

A Carlow man who went on a drink and drug-fuelled shooting spree in Glenties will be sentenced on Tuesday. Stephen Dowling (24) faces ten charges following a night of terror on February 22, 2020. Dowling, of Cois Abhainn, Burren Road, Carlow, ...

31 Jan 2022 at 20:04

Local News

Breaking: Man jailed for cocaine-fuelled Glenties shooting spree

A Carlow man who went on a drink and cocaine-fuelled shooting spree in Glenties has been jailed for eight years. Stephen Dowling, now 25 years of age, was ‘completely out of control of himself and of his mind’ when he caused a night of ...

01 Feb 2022 at 14:17

Letterkenny/Milford MD

“I could see madness in his eyes”: A night of terror in Glenties

A Donegal based Detective Garda has told how he feared he would never see his family again as he confronted an out-of-control gunman, Detective Garda Enda Jennings told Letterkenny Circuit Court how he and colleagues came under fire ...

27 Jan 2022 at 07:54

Local News

Gardaí feared for lives during 'wild west' shooting incident in Glenties

Gardaí feared for their lives during a terrifying armed stand-off in Glenties. During the course of a scene described as ‘wild west actions’ in court, a man fired shots at Gardaí having shot a bullet through a car window and also ...

25 Jan 2022 at 19:53

Donegal MD

Hundreds of child abuse movies and images found in west Donegal

A man with an address in west Donegal has appeared in court charged in connection with the discovery of hundreds of child abuse videos and images. Gardaí raided the home of Paul Cowell (53) at Meenacladdy, Gortahork on Saturday, ...

15 Dec 2021 at 16:11

Crime & Court

Former soldier changed locks after breaking into house as squatter

An ex-soldier broke into a vacant house in Letterkenny and changed the locks. Derek Heffernan, a 38-year-old, with no fixed abode, was a squatter at the property at Meadowbank Park. Heffernan was brought before Letterkenny ...

09 May 2022 at 17:29

Donegallive

Man 'fascinated' by cannabis growth had over €17,000 worth of the drug

Gardai found €17,250 worth of cannabis in a Ramelton house after a strong scent of the drug was detected on the street. Letterkenny Circuit Court heard that Nicholas Hanlon was ‘fascinated’ with the growth of cannabis ...

05 May 2023 at 12:48

Crime & Court

Donegal man jailed over €17,000 cocaine haul

A Donegal drugs courier has been jailed for two years after being caught with over €17,000 worth of cocaine. Serious neck and back injuries sustained by a Garda in attempting to apprehend Robert Orr were considered ...

14 May 2023 at 09:31

Donegallive

‘Life changing’ injuries for Garda after drug dealer tries to flee

A Garda suffered serious neck and back injuries while giving chase to a Donegal drug dealer, who was attempting to evade arrest while in possession of over €17,000 worth of cocaine. Detective Sergeant Gerry Farry ...

11 May 2023 at 06:49

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Family of Jasmine McMonagle opt against proceeding with inquest

An inquest into the death of Killygordon mother-of-two Jasmine McMonagle has been formally closed. Donegal coroner Dr Denis McCauley reopened the inquest briefly on Friday morning at Donegal Town courthouse. The ...

08 Sept 2023 at 12:53

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