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Oct 08
Seventeen police officers assaulted in 24 hours

Seventeen police officers assaulted in 24 hours Seventeen police officers have been assaulted in incidents across Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours. Four police officers were assaulted in Coalisland on Saturday afternoon whilst dealing with a man who was found apparently collapsed on the street. The man lashed out at the responding officers, headbutting […]

Oct 05
Ring’s Million Dollar Search for Extraterrestrials

Ring’s Million Dollar Search for Extra-terrestrials Ring’s Million Dollar Search for Extra-terrestrials Hello, Earthlings! Ring is offering a chance to win $1 million to anyone who can capture evidence of extra-terrestrial activity on their Ring device between October 4 and November 3, 2023. To enter, simply submit a video of no more than 1 minute in […]

Oct 04
OVER TWO-THIRDS OF NI DRIVERS BREAK SPEED LIMIT ON 40 MPH ROADS

OVER TWO-THIRDS OF NI DRIVERS BREAK SPEED LIMIT ON 40 MPH ROADS New government data analysed by CompareNI.com shows that throughout 2022 over two-thirds (68%) of vehicles exceeded the speed limits on built-up roads of up to 40mph. At 35mph there is a 50% chance that when a pedestrian is hit, they will be killed. […]

Sep 26
Appeal after car fire in the city

Appeal after car fire in the city Police in Derry/Londonderry are investigating a car fire in the city last night, 25 September.  Inspector Robb of Ballyarnett Neighbourhood Policing Team said: “This incident occurred on Drumleck Drive and it’s believed this occurred sometime between 7pm yesterday evening and the time it was reported to police at […]

Sep 24
Man arrested following armed robbery of north Belfast supermarket

Man arrested following armed robbery of north Belfast supermarket Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following an armed robbery reported in the Oldpark Road area of north Belfast earlier today, Sunday 24th September. Shortly before 7.30am, two men armed with a knife and a metal bar entered a supermarket, demanding till contents from two shop […]

Sep 19
Appeal for information after fireworks thrown in west Belfast

Appeal for information after fireworks thrown in west Belfast Police are appealing for information and witnesses after two firework incidents in west Belfast on Monday, September 18th. Sergeant Hakin said: “Around 9.15pm, a fire was reported at retail premises in the Stewartstown Road area. Officers attended, along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Fire & […]

Sep 19
Police make arrest following report of stabbing in Newry

Police make arrest following report of stabbing in Newry Police have made an arrest following a stabbing in Newry on Monday evening, 18th September. Inspector Tate said: “A report was received at approximately 5pm that a man, aged in his 30s, had been stabbed inside a property in the Richmond Court area of the city. […]

Sep 17
Two men arrested following firearms-related report in north Belfast

Two men arrested following firearms-related report in north Belfast Two men have been arrested by police following a firearms-related report in the north Belfast area. Detective Sergeant Kennedy said: “Shortly before 4pm on Saturday, 16th September it was reported two men arrived at a house in the North Queen Street area, one of whom was […]

Sep 17
Man left with facial injuries following assault in Omagh

Man left with facial injuries following assault in Omagh Police are appealing for information and witnesses after a man was assaulted in the Omagh area. Sergeant Sproule said: “Officers received a report shortly after 12am on Sunday morning, 17th September that a man, aged in his 30s, was assaulted in the Glenview Terrace area of […]

Sep 15
Positive Carrickfergus’ Return to Town Hall

Positive Carrickfergus’ Return to Town Hall Exciting Return to Carrickfergus Town Hall Positive Carrickfergus are thrilled to announce that, after months of anticipation and extensive event planning, they have finally received permission to return to the Carrickfergus Town Hall. They said’ Thanks to the generous support of the National Lottery People and Communities Fund, which […]