Tag Archives: CO DOWN

A deactivated gun, drugs paraphernalia, and fireworks were uncovered during a follow-up search into an attack on police. A man and woman were first arrested in … more

A WOMAN allegedly snatched from a street in the Republic pretended to be dead while her abductors argued, a Belfast court has heard. Prosecutors said that a … more

DETECTIVES from the PSNI’s Organised Crime Branch are hailing a raid on a cannabis factory as a major blow to a sophisticated crime gang. And … more

DETECTIVES have releasd two men arrested for questioning over allegations of historical abuse at a Co Down young offenders’ centre. A 67-year-old held on suspicion of … more

ELECTRICITY has been restored to homes in Saintfield, Co Down. The 800 houses in the centre of the village were affected by a power outage at around … more

A RETIRED Catholic priest who admitted defrauding his former parish of nearly £150,000 has been given a two-year suspended sentence. Fr Conleth Byrne, 78, paid money … more

POLICE found £500 in a one-year-old child’s pocket during a drugs bust in Co Down, the High Court has heard. The toddler was in the back seat of … more

POLICE officers seized a large quantity of Methedrone, three guns and ammunition during a search in County Down. The discovery was made the discovery during a planned … more

POLICE have again warned the public about the dangers of ‘cold callers’ to their homes. An elderly householder had a cold caller on Wednesday afternoon to … more

THE PSNI say there is growing concern for the safety of a missing Co Down man. Samuel Moore, who is from the Bangor area, hasn’t been in … more



