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The Spanish-Irish investigation into the Dublin-headquartered drugs gang known as The Family has resulted in the seizure of drugs valued at about €30 million and the arrests of 20 people.
The Irish and Spanish raids targeting the Family drugs gang, headquartered in Dublin, have significantly disrupted the biggest supply route of cocaine into the Republic, gardaí believe.
It comes after a string of recent successes by Gardaí and the Irish Prison Service in preventing criminals' ability to use ...
President Trump's reliance on tattoos to identify gang members for deportation, particularly Venezuelans, faces growing criticism. Experts warn against using tattoos as sole evidence, citing cases ...
Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) March 2025 update.
Florida authorities arrested five suspected members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in connection with a string of retail thefts, and one of the suspects was seen sobbing during his ...
and names two local male ­gardaí who have been investigating the ever-increasing activities of the gang. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news ...
Takemichi Hanagaki travels back in time to save his ex-girlfriend from the Tokyo Manji Gang. He joins the gang to change its violent path, facing intense battles and betrayals across multiple arcs.
Irish language signage is to be introduced at Belfast’s Grand Central Station, it has been confirmed. Stormont infrastructure minister, Sinn Féin’s Liz Kimmins, said Irish will feature on ...
Another Irish man was arrested in Spain this week, along with five others. Last September, gardaí and Spanish police dismantled a Ghost encrypted communication platform, used by the gang to try ...
Survey by Ibec's Irish Medtech shows medical devices and tech firms also worry about labour costs, housing, and staff retention Alcon Ireland manufacturing plant manager and recently-appointed ...
Federal prosecutors said that Zigler, who is known in the gang as "Footz" and "Vampire," stabbed an inmate 15 times at a Michigan prison in 2017 to maintain or promote his status within the vice ...