Reports of sexual offences increased in first half of yearThe number of sexual offences reported to gardaí has increased in the first six months of the year when compared to the same period in 2024.
13,000 people accused of sexual offences not prosecuted by DPP in last 10 yearsFigures show just over 6,300 suspected sex offenders were prosecuted out of over 19,600 accused people.
Donegal man (47) jailed for sexual offences against two young girlsFriel initially faced 26 charges, but tendered guilty pleas on a full facts basis on a scheduled trial date.