Ireland Criminal investigation after reports that seized drugs were removed from a Garda station in the east
On 19 January 2024, Gardaí began a criminal investigation after reports that a "significant" amount of seized drugs was removed from a Garda station in the east of the country. The reports give no date for the removal, no county and no suspects, and do not say what drugs were involved. Enquiries are ongoing, and the latest Garda statement says no additional information is available at this time. The articles report no arrest, charge, court appearance or sentence.
- Reported19 Jan
2 reports - Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Gardaí have begun a criminal investigation into reports that a significant amount of seized drugs was removed from a Garda station.
- Where
- The Garda station is in the east of the country, and no county is given.
- When
- The reports were published on 19 January 2024, and the date of the removal is not given.
- Cause
- The articles do not state how or why the drugs were removed.
- Weapon
- The articles mention no weapon.
- Investigation
- Enquiries into the matter are ongoing.
- Other details
- A Garda spokesman said no additional information is available at this time.
- The reports name no suspects.
- Charges
- The articles report no arrest or charge.
- In court
- The articles report no court proceedings.
- Sentence
- The articles report no sentence.
7 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA criminal investigation is underway into the removal of a significant amount of seized drugs from a Garda station. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatGardaí have begun a criminal investigation into reports that a significant amount of seized drugs were removed from a Garda station. (irishtimes.com)
- whereThe Garda station is located in the East of the country. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe Garda station is in the east of the country. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationEnquiries are ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationInquiries into the matter are ongoing. (irishtimes.com)
- otherNo additional information is available at this time. (irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 19 Jan2024‘Significant amount’ of drugs missing from Garda station in east
Initial report that a significant amount of seized drugs were removed from a Garda station; the article gives no location beyond the east of the country, no date and no suspects.
- 19 Jan2024'Significant' amount of drugs removed from Garda station, investigation launched
Reports that a significant amount of seized drugs was removed from a Garda station in the East of the country; the investigation is ongoing and no further information is available.