Across
- 5. Current Justice Minister(7,9)
- 7. Theft of personal property(7)
- 9. Using spies to gather information(9)
- 12. Synonym for drugs(9)
- 14. Scientific tests to detect crime(9)
- 16. Non-lethal weapon to incapacitate(5)
- 17. Surname of James, Minister of State at Dept of Justice(6)
- 18. Practice of examining people and vehicles suspected of criminal activity(4,3,6)
- 19. Abbreviated newly formed Garda section(3)
- 21. Setting for Morse and Endeavour TV series(6)
- 22. The act of killing a monarch(8)
Down
- 1. Scheme to deter bicycle theft(4,4)
- 2. Cabinet Minister who gave birth while in office(5,7)
- 3. New tech to film incidents(8)
- 4. Location of Garda Training College(10)
- 6. Restraints(9)
- 7. Rank of TV detective Columbo(10)
- 8. This crime was down by 45% on last year's figures(8)
- 10. Obtaining money through force or threats(9)
- 11. Person who commits a crime(11)
- 13. RTÉ Washington correspondent(5,7)
- 15. This crime has increased online during the pandemic(5)
- 20. Offering something of value to obtain influence(7)