Monthly Archives: October 2019
POLICE LAUNCH MURDER PROBE AFTER MAN STABBED TO DEATH
A MURDER investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed to death in Bangor.
Chief Inspector Trevor Atkinson said: "The 47 year old was attacked outside a property in Enterprise Court shortly after 1 am this morning.
"A 45 year old man was arrested at the scene and...more
MAN TO FACE COURT OVER £460,000 CANNABIS HAUL SEIZURE
A 54 year old man has been charged after police recovered cannabis with an estimated street value of £460,000.
He has been charged with aiding and abetting the importation of a controlled drug, two counts of conspiracy to supply Class B...moreGUN AND AMMUNITION FOUND IN NORTH BELFAST SECURITY ALERT
POLICE say the security alert at the Lower Regent Street area of north Belfast is now over.
Detective Sergeant Fairfield said: “Police and ATO have finished at the scene and a suspected firearm and a quantity of...more
ALMOST 5 MILLION ILLICIT CIGARETTES SEIZED AT BELFAST DOCKS
DUTY Men have seized a massive haul of illicit cigarettes have been seized at Belfast docks.
A trailer containing the 4,869,000 President cigarettes was detained on Monday in the joint HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), Border Force and PSNI...moreSTENA ESTRID SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES SEA TRIALS
LEADING ferry company Stena Line has announced that Stena Estrid, the first of its three new ferries destined for the Irish Sea, has successfully completed her sea trials in China’s Yellow Sea.
Following three...more
BROTHERS WANTED FOR MANSLAUGHTER OVER 39 DEATHS IN LORRY
TWO brothers from Northern Ireland are wanted on suspicion of manslaughter over 39 people found dead in a lorry in Essex.
Ronan Hughes, 40, and Christopher Hughes, 34, from Armagh in Northern Ireland, are also wanted by police on...moreMAN TO FACE COURT ON ASSAULT AND AFFRAY CHARGES
DETECTIVES investigating the report of a serious assault in the Waring Street area of Ballymena on Sunday, October 27, have charged a 56-year-old man.
He is accused of a number of offences, including affray and grievous bodily harm with intent.
He is to face at...more
POLICE URGE VIGILANCE AS VICTIMS SCAMMED OUT OF OVER £70,000
POLICE are asking members of the public to be wary following the reports of two scams in recent weeks in Counties Antrim and Armagh.
A Co Antrim man, aged in his fifties, has been a victim of fraud totalling some £60,000.
The telephone scam, which took place on...more
SEARCHES TO START FOR BODY OF MURDERED CHARLOTTE MURRAY
DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Omagh woman Charlotte Murray are to begin carrying out searches this week.
Charlotte was last in contact with family and friends seven years ago and one man, John Miller, has been convicted for her murder, which took place sometime...more
