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Limerick man who shared compromising photo on social media threatened by criminals Reporter: );  ); GARDAI are warning of a so called romance fraud after a Limerick man was recently targeted by criminals operating out of Africa. The injured party - a man in his early 20s from the Roxboro area - reported to gardai the incident occurred sometime after he accepted a friend request from an unknown female on Facebook. "After a number of messages back and forth, the young man forwarded a compromisi...

Limerick man scammed after personal details were hacked Reporter: );  ); Gardai in Bruff have launched an investigation after a man was scammed by online fraudsters who hacked her personal details.  According to gardai, the man invested in cryptocurrency online and subsequently received an email from what he thought was the cryptocurrency company advising him that his investment had grown considerably. "They claimed they wanted to make a payment to him. This email was followed up by a phone ...

GARDAI are investigating a burglary at a business premises in Limerick which was entered via the roof. "The premises was broken into through the roof which...

Limerick gardai seek information following theft of pet dog from garden shed Reporter: );  ); GARDAI are investigating the theft of a number of pet dogs from homes in East County Limerick. In one incident, a brown and white ten-year-old springer spaniel was taken from a shed in the back garden of a home in Kilmallock. "This happened overnight on Wednesday, March 10.  Thieves entered the garden, broke into the shed and left with the dog," said crime prevention officer Sergeant Ber Leetch. "I...

GARDAI have warning they have received reports of parcels being stolen from doorsteps and outside the front doors of homes. There has been a significant increas...

A LIMERICK man was defrauded out of thousands of euro after he signed up with a fake investment company, gardai have revealed. As part of Fraud Awareness Week, ...

TWO woman living in Limerick were tricked out of items they advertised for sale online, gardai have revealed In one incident, a woman sold an expensive jacket a...

AN EXPENSIVE bicycle which was stolen in Galway was recovered in Limerick after the owner saw it advertised for sale online. After coming across the ad the owne...

GARDAI are again warning people not to disclose their financial information when they receive emails or texts which purport to be from their banks. An investiga...

GARDAI are advising homeowners who have CCTV cameras installed at their homes to ensure the hard drive is properly secured and hidden away. While some modern sy...