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May 16
Police Appeal for Information Regarding Petrol Bomb Attack on Van in Larne

The police are seeking information regarding a van that was targeted in a petrol bomb attack during the early hours of Tuesday, May 16, in Larne. Sergeant Thompson provided details, stating that a report was received around 12:30 a.m., notifying authorities about a van engulfed in flames in the Greenland Parade vicinity. Law enforcement officers, […]

May 12
Charity Concert for the Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice

Location: McNeill Theatre, LarneTime: 7.00pmTickets: https://stagestubs.com/dashboard/events/charity-concert-for-the-hospiceUPA (Uplift Performing Arts) is delighted to announce this charity fundraiser in aid of the NIChildren’s Hospice. Not only will UPA have its company cast performing, they will be joinedby a variety of local artists and groups including: Lauren Doherty, Acting Director of Commercial and Brand Development at NIHospice, said: […]

May 08
Two Arrests Made in Connection with Omagh Security Alert

Detectives investigating a vehicle hijacking and subsequent security alert that occurred in the Derry Road area of Omagh on Saturday, May 6th, have successfully made two arrests. One arrest took place on Sunday, May 7th, in the Omagh area, where a 56-year-old man was apprehended. A second arrest was carried out in the Strabane area, […]

May 03
Partition of Ireland in 1921: A Significant Milestone in Irish History

The Government of Ireland Act of 1920 created a significant milestone in Irish history, leading to the partition of Ireland in 1921 into Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland. This historic event was a result of years of political tensions, religious conflicts, and ethnic divisions between the nationalist movement, predominantly Catholic, and the unionist movement, mainly […]

May 02
Stephen Hunter and Samuel Atcheson Sentenced for the Brutal Murder of Donald Fraser-Rennie

On September 29th, 2020, a vicious and sustained attack took place in Ballymena, resulting in the death of Donald Fraser-Rennie. On May 2nd, 2023, Stephen Hunter and Samuel Atcheson were finally sentenced for their crimes. The Murder of Donald Fraser-Rennie Donald Fraser-Rennie, a 33-year-old man, was found dead in a flat in Ballymena on September […]

Apr 20
Detectives Appeal for Information and Witnesses in Connection to Burglary in Ballinderry’s Crumlin Road Area

Detectives are requesting information and witness accounts concerning a reported burglary that occurred in the Ballinderry region’s Crumlin Road area. The incident occurred around 4:10 PM when three men broke into a house by smashing a window at the rear of the property. After rummaging through the residence, the individuals fled in the direction of […]

Apr 19
Police Seize Herbal Cannabis and Arrest Two Suspects in Larne Area

Yesterday, the Neighbourhood Policing Team for Carrickfergus and Larne conducted a search in the Larne region. The search yielded a significant quantity of herbal cannabis, as well as cannabis plants in various stages of development and growing equipment. Following the discovery, two suspects were apprehended and questioned by authorities regarding a variety of offenses. The […]

Apr 18
PSNI Launch Appeal for Information Following Arson Attack in Newtownards

Detectives are currently requesting the public’s assistance in gathering information in relation to an incendiary occurrence which took place at a business in the Landsdowne Industrial Estate locality of Newtownards during the early hours of Tuesday the 18th of April. Detective Sergeant Shivers declared, “We received a report around 3:20 am that a multitude of […]

Apr 13
Positive Carrickfergus Announces Partnership with Visual Noise for Town Hall Event

Positive Carrickfergus has announced an exciting partnership with Visual Noise for their first-ever town hall event. The event is part of a two-year arts strategy for Carrickfergus and promises to be a night to remember. Lynn McKenzie, spokesperson for Positive Carrickfergus, expressed her excitement about the event, saying, “We are thrilled to have Anna’s Number, […]