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Jan 19
Images of a vehicle believed to be connected to an aggravated burglary in Lurgan have been released by detectives investigating the crime.

Detectives in Lurgan are actively investigating an aggravated burglary that took place in the Monroe Avenue area on Sunday, January 8th. They have made a renewed appeal for information about a vehicle believed to have been used by the suspects. Detective Sergeant Stewart said: “Shortly before 6am on January 8th, it was reported that a […]

Jan 19
Police ask for public’s help in North Belfast firearms case.

Police are requesting the public’s assistance in an ongoing investigation following a report of a firearms incident in the Glenrosa Link area of North Belfast on Thursday 19th January. According to Detective Sergeant Young, at around 1am, a man was seen in the area carrying a firearm. The man is believed to have approached a […]

Jan 19
Sentencing of 50-year-old Gregory Wallace today at Craigavon Crown Court

A man was sentenced to two years on Thursday 19th January. 50-year-old Gregory Wallace will serve six months in custody and 18 months on license, after he was convicted of a number of firearms related offences. Mr Wallace received the jail terms after pleading guilty to offences including possessing an offensive weapon in a public […]

Jan 19
10 tips on how to drive in the snow

Driving in snowy conditions can be challenging, but with the right preparation and techniques, you can stay safe on the road. Here are some tips for driving in the snow: By following these tips, you can increase your chances of safely navigating snowy roads. Remember to always drive defensively and be prepared for the unexpected.

Jan 16
Man arrested after police car rammed in the city

The police in Derry/Londonderry have taken a 31-year-old man into custody on suspicion of several offenses in relation to an incident that occurred over the weekend. The individual is suspected of two counts of attempting to cause severe bodily harm through dangerous driving, operating a motor vehicle without insurance, operating a vehicle while disqualified, and […]

Jan 13
Detectives investigating murder of Shane Whitla in Lurgan issue direct appeal

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have issued a direct appeal for information regarding the murder of 39-year-old Shane Whitla in Lurgan. Shane was discovered in Lord Lurgan Park on the evening of January 12th. A post mortem examination revealed that he died from gunshot wounds. Superintendent Kellie McMillan, local […]

Jan 13
A man was arrested and a suspected cocaine seizure occurred following a search in Holywood.

On Friday, January 13th, detectives from Bangor arrested a man and seized a substantial quantity of suspected illegal drugs in a search operation conducted under the Misuse of Drugs Act in the Holywood area. The 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession and intent to supply class A and B drugs. Approximately £100k worth […]

Jan 13
Detectives launch murder investigation following the death of a man in Lurgan

Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team has begun a murder investigation after the death of Shane Whitla, 39, from Lurgan on the evening of January 12th. The investigation reveals that he died from gunshot wounds. A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the incident and is currently in custody. The police […]

Jan 12
Detectives investigate robbery in Clogher

An incident of robbery occurred on January 11th in the McCrea Park area, and detectives are currently appealing for information regarding the matter. The incident occurred at around 9:30pm when an individual in his 20s was reported to be walking in the area with his dog. He was approached by three unknown individuals, one of […]

Jan 11
Man Sexually Assault While Walking His Dog

PSNI are currently investigating a reported serious sexual assault that occurred on January 7th in the Woodvale Avenue area of North Belfast. According to Detective Sergeant Corry, at approximately 7:30 PM, a man in his 40s was walking with his two dogs when he was approached by three unknown individuals and sexually assaulted. The suspects […]