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Feb 07
Two individuals taken into custody in Derry/Londonderry on suspicion of terrorism offenses.

Police from the Terrorism Investigation Unit have made arrests of two men, aged 38 and 47, in Derry/Londonderry on Tuesday, February 7th, under the Terrorism Act. The suspects are currently being held at the Musgrave Police Station in Belfast for further questioning. The arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into the actions of the […]

Feb 04
Cannabis farm found in County Down

Two individuals, aged 35 and 39, were arrested by detectives from the Organised Crime Unit with the assistance of the District Support Team and local Neighborhood policing teams, following the discovery of a major marijuana growing operation at a property in County Down. Detective Inspector Kelly stated: “We uncovered a substantial and well-designed cannabis farm […]

Feb 03
Three men sentenced at Belfast Crown Court following PCTF investigation

Three individuals, Michael McMillan (29), Stephen Allen (25), and Jason McMillan (32), were sentenced to custodial terms at Belfast Crown Court on Friday, 3rd February. The three men were found guilty of conspiracy to commit robbery, carrying a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence, and possession of a firearm and ammunition whilst prohibited. […]

Feb 01
19-year-old man was sentenced at Laganside Court for computer misuse.

A 19-year-old man from Bangor has been sentenced today at Laganside Court for computer misuse offenses that took place in 2018. Josh Maunder was 15 years old when he committed these crimes. He was sentenced to 20 months suspended after pleading guilty to 19 counts, including multiple offenses of unauthorized access with intent or reckless […]

Jan 30
Burglary Reported at House in Ballycastle

A report of a burglary has been made in the Moyarget Road area of Ballycastle, Northern Ireland. The incident occurred overnight between Saturday, 28th January and Sunday, 29th January. A number of items, including those of sentimental value, were taken from the household. Detectives from the local police force are now investigating the matter and […]

Jan 30
National Escape Day: A Time to Get Away and Discover Northern Ireland

January can be a long and dreary month, especially after the festive season has come and gone. It’s the perfect time to escape the daily routine and experience something new and exciting. This is where National Escape Day comes in, a day dedicated to encouraging people to take a break and recharge. Northern Ireland is […]

Jan 29
Officers injured in car ramming incident

Police are appealing for information after two police officers were injured when a car rammed their patrol vehicle in the Lifford Road area of Strabane area last night, Saturday 28 January. Sergeant McDermott said: “At approximately 10.10pm, officers attempted to stop a suspected uninsured vehicle while conducting patrols in the town centre. The vehicle failed […]

Jan 29
Man arrested following armed robbery

A man in his 20’s has been arrested following an armed robbery at a shop in the Ashgrove Road area of Portadown this morning, Sunday 29 January. Detective Inspector Ryan said: “Just before 10am, a man, wearing a mask and hood, entered the premises and threatened a member of staff with a knife. “He ordered […]

Jan 27
Angie’s Inspiring Journey with Slimming World in Carrickfergus

Are you looking to lose weight and improve your overall health in Carrickfergus? Slimming World is a great option. The Slimming World Tuesday group, led by consultant Doreen, is full of dedicated members like Angie who have found success on the plan. With Slimming World, the food choices are endless, and the support is plentiful. […]

Jan 24
Appeal for information to assist in locating two prisoners currently unlawfully at large

Police are appealing for information to assist in locating two prisoners who are currently unlawfully at large. The two, who are believed to be in each other’s company, are 49-year-old Alison McDonagh and 54-year-old Stephen McParland. They have absconded from the Northern Ireland Prison Service. McDonagh was imprisoned for murder following an incident in 2004 […]