Sunday 1 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Case No. 22762Corruption (unspecified)

Garda arrested as part of anti-corruption investigation

A Garda was arrested as part of an anti-corruption investigation on 21 January 2023. No further details were provided in the article.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested20 Jan
    2 reports
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
13 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe detective is based in the Dublin area (thejournal.ie)
  • whereThe arrest took place at a Dublin Garda Station (thejournal.ie)
  • whenThe detective was arrested earlier in the week of 20 January 2023 (thejournal.ie)
  • investigationThe investigation is being conducted by the Garda Anti-Corruption Unit (thejournal.ie)
  • investigationThe investigation is part of a broader probe into how organised crime groups received information about garda operations (thejournal.ie)
  • investigationHomes and workplaces of a number of gardaí and members of the public linked to the gardaí were previously searched (thejournal.ie)
  • investigationThe investigation is being led by detectives from the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (thejournal.ie)
  • investigationA Garda was arrested as part of an anti-corruption investigation. (extra.ie)
  • chargeThe alleged offence is unauthorised disclosure of Garda information to a third-party or parties (thejournal.ie)
  • otherThe detective was released without charge (thejournal.ie)
  • otherThe detective is currently suspended (thejournal.ie)
  • otherA second detective garda, also suspended, met with investigators to be questioned in recent weeks but was not arrested (thejournal.ie)
  • otherFollowing the searches, a number of gardaí were suspended from duty (thejournal.ie)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 21 Jan2023
    Arrestedextra.ie, its first report
    Garda Arrested As Part Of Anti-Corruption Investigation

    Article contains only a headline with no further details; body text is website template code.

    suspect
  2. 20 Jan2023
    Arrestedthejournal.ie, first report
    Garda detective arrested on suspicion of passing information to criminal group

    Provides details that the arrested Garda is a detective based in Dublin, the specific allegation is unauthorised disclosure of information to an organised crime group, the person was released without charge and suspended, a second detective was also questioned, and the investigation is led by the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

    suspect