Monthly Archives: April 2019
MAN TO FACE COURT OVER STAB MURDER OF NIALL MAGEE
DETECTIVES from the PSNI's Major Investigating have charged a 25 year old male with the murder of Niall Magee.
The 21-year-old died following a stabbing incident at a house in the Cairn Walk area of Crumlin on...more
TOURISM IRELAND UNVEILS THIRD STAINED GLASS INSTALLATION AT LAGAN WEIR
IT'S week three of Tourism Ireland’s 2019 Game of Thrones campaign and the latest ‘Glass of Thrones’ has been revealed in Belfast today (Tuesday, 30th April) – at the Lagan Weir.
Tourism...more
MAN REPORTED TO PPS FOR WITHHOLDING INFORMATION OVER UVF MURDER OF IAN OGLE
A 21-year-old man who was previously arrested in connection with the UVF murder of Ian Ogle in east Belfast has been reported to the Public Prosecution Service for withholding information. The father-of-two was murdered by a group of east Belfast UVF men near his Cluan...more
POLICE PROBE SPATE OF BREAKINS IN RAVENHILL/ARDENLEE AREA
POLICE are investigating two burglaries at residential properties in the Ravenhill Road and Ardenlee Avenue areas of east Belfast. And they are also probing reports of a van and three cars being broken into in the early hours of this morning. Detective Sergeant Stephen...more
MAN ARRESTED OVER HUMAN TRAFFICKING OFFENCES IN EAST BELFAST
DETECTIVES from the PSNI’s Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Unit (MSHTU) have arrested a 33 year old man in East Belfast on suspicion of human trafficking offences for the purpose of Domestic Servitude earlier today, Tuesday 30 April. A search was also carried out at a...more
POLICE PRAISE PUBLIC AFTER TWO MEN ARRESTED OVER FOILED ATM HEIST
SENIOR police officers have praised the quick actions of the public who raised the alarm over an ATM theft in the early hours of this morning. A massive police operation swung into action which led to the arrest of two men and the recovery of the stolen ATM machine. A...more
MAN SUSTAINS SERIOUS EYE INJURY IN NORTH BELFAST ASSAULT
DETECTIVES investigating a serious assault on a man in the Kinnaird Street area of north Belfast last week have arrested a suspect.
Detective Sergeant Corrigan said: “It is believed that a man, aged in his twenties, was assaulted outside a...moreMAN ROBBED AT KNIFE-POINT OF CASH AND PHONE IN BELFAST STREET
DETECTIVES are investigating after a man was robbed on the street in south Belfast on Sunday morning. At approximately 2.30 am the victim was approached by a man armed with a large knife while walking along Carmel Street. The robber demanded the male's wallet and forcibly...more
MAN ARRESTED OVER MURDER OF DRUG BARON JIM DONGEAN
A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of wealthy drug baron Jim Donegan in west Belfast. The man was detained by detectives under the Terrorism Act at Musgrave Police Station in Belfast on Tuesday afternoon. Jim Donegan was blasted to death...more