Category: Belfast City Council

Apr 02
A man has been arrested in connection with an assault that took place in the city centre of Belfast.

A man has been arrested by detectives who are investigating an assault that took place on Sunday, April 2nd in the Castle Street area of Belfast. According to Detective Sergeant Kennedy, three 18-year-old men were assaulted by another man in the area at around 4:05 am. The three victims were taken to the hospital for […]

Mar 31
Detectives are asking for information in relation to a shooting in West Belfast.

There has been a shooting incident in West Belfast, and the PSNI is currently seeking information from the public to aid their investigation. Details of the IncidentOn the evening of March 28, 2023, at around 8:30 pm, a shooting incident took place on Springfield Road, West Belfast. According to the police report, a man in […]

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Mar 08
Investigators working on the case of a murder in south Belfast have confirmed the victim as Colin Prime.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team has identified Colin Prime, a serving police officer, as the victim of a deadly assault in south Belfast. Mr. Prime, who was 41 years old, was off duty at the time of the incident. According to Detective Inspector Michelle Griffin, the attack occurred in the early […]

Mar 08
£150,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the attempted murder of John Caldwell

The Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team has shared fresh information about the attempted assassination of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell, according to reports on Wednesday, March 8. DCI Caldwell was shot on February 22 at a sports centre on Killyclogher Road in Omagh. Detective Chief Superintendent Eamonn Corrigan stated that he believed […]

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Feb 21
Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF) have seized various items as a result of their searches in Newtownards.

Detectives from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF) conducted two searches in the Newtownards area yesterday evening, Monday 20th February. The searches were part of an investigation into criminal activity connected to the East Belfast UVF. During the searches, a number of electronic devices were recovered and subsequently seized for further examination. The PCTF has […]

Feb 17
North Belfast house search was carried out by detectives belonging to the Terrorism Investigation Unit.

Detectives from the Terrorism Investigation Unit, with the assistance of local officers, have conducted a house search in the Ardoyne area of North Belfast on Friday, February 17. The search was conducted in relation to alleged offences against Section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000. According to Detective Inspector Dane, the investigation was triggered by […]

Feb 15
Properties in west Belfast and Millisle searched in connection to suspected criminality linked to west Belfast UDA

On Wednesday 15th February, officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force conducted searches of two properties in West Belfast and Millisle as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected criminal activity linked to the West Belfast UDA. During the operation, a number of items were seized for forensic examination, including a mobile phone, from the […]

Feb 12
Police appeal for information after assault on taxi driver in east Belfast

The detectives in Belfast are appealing to the public for information and witnesses after a taxi driver was attacked in the east of the city in the early hours of Sunday, 12th February. Detective Sergeant Young provided the following information about the suspect: “The man is described as approximately 5’10” in height, with short dark […]

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Feb 10
PSNI seized a quantity of suspected class B drugs worth an estimated £165,000

The Northern Ireland Police Service’s Auto Crime Team conducted a successful drug bust in Belfast on February 10th, 2023. After searching a vehicle, they confiscated a substantial amount of suspected Class B drugs valued at approximately £165,000. Two men, aged 36 and 46, were arrested on suspicion of possessing Class B drugs with the intent […]

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 […]

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