Category: Community News
Detectives from Strand Road in Derry/Londonderry investigating a shooting in the city last night, Monday, 23rd January, are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to contact them. A man, aged in his thirties, was shot in the lower leg shortly after 9pm in a wooded area, close to commercial premises on Whitehouse Road and […]
Police can confirm that a couple in their 80s have sadly died following a fire in a property in the Dellmount Park area of Bangor this morning, Monday 23 January. At approximately 8.45am, it was reported to police that Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service along with colleagues from the Ambulance Service were in attendance. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Stephen Clements was a beloved radio DJ from Northern Ireland who touched the lives of many with his warm and friendly personality. Born in 1972 in Belfast, Clements began his career in radio at the age of 18, working at various stations across Northern Ireland. In 2003, he joined BBC Radio Ulster, where he quickly […]
Police in East Belfast have seized suspected Class A, Class B and Class C controlled drugs with a potential street value of up to £180,000. The seizure was made at a residential property in the Beersbridge Road area of East Belfast on 30 December 2022. A 45 year old man and 45 year old woman […]
Two men have been arrested following an incident which left three police officers injured in Newry in the early hours of this morning, Thursday 5 January. District Commander for Newry, Mourne & Down Superintendent Norman Haslett said: “At approximately 1.40am, officers stopped a vehicle that was driving erratically in the Flagstaff Road area of Cloughoge. “The […]
