Monthly Archives: May 2019
POLICE RECOVER £900,000 WORTH OF STOLEN BEER KEGS
DETECTIVES have arrested two men and recovered a large quantity of stolen beer kegs belonging to a drinks distributor, worth an estimated retail value of £900,000. The arrests and seizures were part of a proactive investigation into organised crime by detectives from...more
WOMAN CHARGED OVER BURGLARY AND FRAUD RACKET
DETECTIVES in Belfast have charged a 40 year old woman with burglary, fraud by false representation and possession of articles for use in fraud. She is due to appear at Belfast MaC on Monday 24th June. As is normal procedure all charges are reviewed by the PPS. The...more
MAN ARRESTED AFTER ‘RECKLESS’ GUN ATTACK ON HOME
POLICE investigating the report of shots being fired at a property have appealed for witnesses and information.
The attack happened in The Green area of Lisburn on Tuesday, 28th of MayIt was reported to police at...more
TWO ARRESTED FOR OVER BRUTAL HAMMER ATTACK MURDER BID ON MAN
TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a disturbance at a flat during the early hours of this morning. The brutal attack happened in Cleary Crescent, Newry, Co Down. It's understood a 26 year old man had been assaulted with a hammer. He...more
TOURISM BOOST AS UK PIPE BAND CHAMPIONSHIP BLOWS INTO LURGAN PARK
OVER 100 bands from the UK and Ireland, Europe, Canada and the USA will descend upon Lurgan Park on Saturday, June 15, as the park plays host to the prestigious UK Pipe Band Championships for the first time.
The...more
TEEN ARRESTED OVER BURGLARY OF ELDERLY WOMAN’S HOME
POLICE investigating a report of a burglary at residential premises at the Chichester Avenue area of north Belfast this morning have arrested an 18 year old man.
Detective Inspector Keith Wilson said: “Shortly...more
MAN ARRESTED AFTER SHOTS FIRED FOLLOWING DEATH OF INLA CHILD KILLER
DETECTIVES investigating shots being fired in the Divis area of west Belfast on Monday, May 20, have arrested a 35 year old male under the Terrorism Act. Masked men were captured on video firing a volley of shots into the air following the death of INLA child killer...more
TWO MEN CHARGED OVER £640,000 CANNABIS HAUL SEIZURE
DETECTIVES from the PSNI's Organised Crime Branch have charged two men aged 44 and a man aged 42 over a massive cannabis seizure. They have been charged with being concerned in the supply of class B drugs, possession of class B drugs and possession of class B drugs...more
MAN ARRESTED IN WEST BELFAST OVER MURDER OF DRUG BARON JIM DONEGAN
A 52-year-old man has been arrested in west Belfast on suspicion of the murder of wealthy drug baron Jim Donegan five months ago. The arrest follows a search in the Dunmurry area by detectives from the PSNI's Major Investigation Team. A number of items were also seized...more