Tag Archives: DR MICHAEL MAGUIRE

THE Police Ombudsman has found that police were justified in using Taser during four incidents involving knives. Dr Michael Maguire said three of which involved … more


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A MAN has said police did the right thing when they used Taser to prevent him killing himself in Belfast city centre in April last … more


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THE Police Ombudsman’s Office has concluded that the PSNI investigation of Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams for allegedly withholding information about sexual abuse within his … more


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AN investigation by the Police Ombudsman has found that police failed to protect members of the Orange Order who were attacked as they marched through … more


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TWO police officers have been disciplined following a complaint to the Police Ombudsman’s Office. It follows a police response to reports that a man had … more


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A police officer fired an accidental shot after his gun struck the driver’s side window of a car believed to contain armed UVF men, an … more


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THE Police Ombudsman has ruled that a police officer was justified in punching a man who had subjected a “defenceless” woman to a beating with … more


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THE Police Ombudsman has today been given powers to investigate serious complaints and concerns about the conduct of officials carrying out immigration and custom duties … more


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The scene after the August 1998 Omagh bomb atrocity

AN investigation by the Police Ombudsman has confirmed that RUC Special Branch did not provide some information to detectives investigating the Omagh bombing, due to … more


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Senior Sinn Fein member John Downey walked free over IRA Hyde Park bombings in London with a

THE Police Ombudsman has criticised the PSNI’s handling of the controversial ‘on-the-runs’ scheme. Dr Michael Maguire said the judge in the case accepted it would … more


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