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DETECTIVES have arrested five people after a man’s body was found in a stream. He was found close to Mourneview Street in Portadown on Sunday … more
A violent dissident republican group calling itself the ‘New IRA’ has said it was behind the murder bid of a prison officer in east Belfast. … more
POLICE have closed a Co Antrim country park following a security alert. Carnfunnock in Ballygally near Larne was shut last night after a number of … more
THE PSNI say two devices found in separate security alerts yesterday in west Belfast were viable. The first bomb was found during an alert at … more
TWO men have been charged over the theft of a fire engine in the early hours of Saturday morning. The men – aged 66 and … more
TWO men – aged 66 and 19 – are being quizzed by police about the theft of a fire engine in a seaport town. It … more
ARMY Technical Officers have completed an examination of a suspicious item discovered at Thiepval Barracks in Lisburn. They say “nothing untoward” was found. Part of … more
ARMY Technical Officers are examining a suspicious item discovered at Thiepval Barracks in Lisburn. Part of the Belsize Road has been closed while the security … more
DETECTIVES are investigating after a woman was left “badly shaken” after a carjacking in west Belfast. Police say she was driving in the Colinwood Road … more
DISSIDENT republicans Want to kill members of the security forces in the run up to the 1916 centenary of the Easter Rising, says a top … more
