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ROAD safety campaigners have expressed horror after it emerged a vandal used a slingshot and metal ball-bearings to target cars just off the Dublin-Cork motorway.

Gardaí warned that someone will be injured or possibly even killed as a result of objects being thrown from motorway bridges at cars passing below.

Gardaí are investigating burglary and trespassing reports in the Tipperary Town and Nenagh districts. On August 11th, at around 9.30pm, a burglary was reported at a home on Cullen Road in Clonmel. Sgt. Declan O Carroll told Tipp Today the homeowner discovered the home was ransacked and multiple items were taken. The victim of the […]

Four arrests were made in North Tipp for a number of driving offences this week. The driver of a car heading in the Nenagh direction failed to stop for Gardaí in Limerick before midnight on August 12th. The car eventually stopped near Nenagh and the driver was arrested and charged with driving offences. While two […]

Gardaí are dealing with a number of criminal damage reports across Tipperary. CCTV footage has been successful in the arrest of one report of criminal damage, but Gardaí are appealing to the public for information for assistance with other incidents. Gardaí in the Tipperary Town District received a report of a smashed window at the […]

The Nenagh Garda District has made a number of arrests for drink, drug and driving-related offences. Sgt Declan O’Carroll says that one arrest was made for drug driving in Borrisokane Garda sub district, and a further two arrests were made on suspicion of drink driving in Nenagh in the last week. A further four arrests […]

There were 24 public order incidents in the Clonmel Garda District in the past 2 weeks. Sergeant Declan O’Carroll said that this was a particularly high number of offences in a short period of time. Many of these were incidents of people being drunk and disorderly across Clonmel, Fethard and Carrick-on-Suir. In each case fines […]

In Thurles, a man has been arrested for impersonating a business man in order to gain access to the home of an elderly man. The incident took place in the Killenaule area earlier this month. The man is suspected of stealing from the elderly homeowner – he was later identified and arrested by Gardaí. Speaking […]

There has been an increase in public order incidents across Tipperary.  Sergeant Declan O Carroll told Tipp FM that Gardaí in the Nenagh district have dealt with a number of incidents over the past fortnight. These included six reports in Nenagh town, five reports in Roscrea, one report each in Newport and Portroe, respectively. Nine […]