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19/12/2014
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Body Confirmed As Missing Dublin Man
Gardaí searching for missing Dublin man Seoirse Mac Gabhann have confirmed that they have found his body.
The 52-year-old had been missing since Tuesday, when he was due to take a train from Dundalk to Dublin.
No details on the circumstances surrounding Mr Mac Gabhann's death have been released.
Garda have thanked the public for the assistance in the search of Mr Mac Gabhann.
Cork Man Charged In France Over Cocaine Seizure
A 57-year-old man from Cork city is understood have appeared in court in France, charged over the seizure of €600,000 worth of cocaine.
It is understood that the drugs were seized by French authorities and their counterparts in Jersey as part of an intelligence-led operation.
The Irishman has not been named but is understood to be aged 57 and from Bishopstown in Cork.
People Not To Post Festive Plans Online As Burglaries Increase
Gardaí have warned people of the risk of burglary posed by posting details of their festive plans on social media.
Speaking on Newstalk's Breakfast show, a gardaí representative said that posting your plans on sites such as Facebook and Twitter highlighted the days and times your home will be empty.
It is understood that burglaries rise by around 50% in the festive period, with the crime rising again last week in Dublin, marking the sixth consecutive increase.
(MH/CD)
Gardaí searching for missing Dublin man Seoirse Mac Gabhann have confirmed that they have found his body.
The 52-year-old had been missing since Tuesday, when he was due to take a train from Dundalk to Dublin.
No details on the circumstances surrounding Mr Mac Gabhann's death have been released.
Garda have thanked the public for the assistance in the search of Mr Mac Gabhann.
Cork Man Charged In France Over Cocaine Seizure
A 57-year-old man from Cork city is understood have appeared in court in France, charged over the seizure of €600,000 worth of cocaine.
It is understood that the drugs were seized by French authorities and their counterparts in Jersey as part of an intelligence-led operation.
The Irishman has not been named but is understood to be aged 57 and from Bishopstown in Cork.
People Not To Post Festive Plans Online As Burglaries Increase
Gardaí have warned people of the risk of burglary posed by posting details of their festive plans on social media.
Speaking on Newstalk's Breakfast show, a gardaí representative said that posting your plans on sites such as Facebook and Twitter highlighted the days and times your home will be empty.
It is understood that burglaries rise by around 50% in the festive period, with the crime rising again last week in Dublin, marking the sixth consecutive increase.
(MH/CD)
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