Tag Archives: PSNI

The scene of the petrol bomb attack in Short Strand which left a four-year-old girl with minor injuries

LOCAL residents divided by an interface in east Belfast have held talks aimed at bringing an end to tit-for-tat attacks. Petrol bombs, fireworks and stones have … more


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Detective Chief Inspector Alan Little appeals over assault and hijacking

DETECTIVES are investigating after a woman suffered head injuries during a car hijacking in Belfast. The brutal attack happened in the Hillman Street area of north Belfast on … more


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Detectives charge man over the rape of a woman in Belfast at the weekend

A MAN is to face a court on Thursday morning charged with raping a woman at the weekend. The serious sexual assault on the 41-year-old … more


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Roads have now reopened in Great Victoria Street following a gas leak

RUSH hour traffic was hit on Wednesday evening following a gas leak at a former hospital in Belfast city centre. The Fire Service and police rushed … more


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Detectives searching house in east Belfast over

DETECTIVES investigating a number of “criminal offences” are searching a house in east Belfast. As part of the investigation, officers have called in crime scene investigators … more


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Men arrested for questioning over dissident activity in Armagh and Down

DETECTIVES from the PSNI’S Serious Crime Branch have arrested two men over dissident activity. The pair, aged 37 and 55, were detained in Co Armagh and … more


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Chief Constable Matt Baggott gets ready for interview on BBC Radio Ulster Talkback show

TOP cop Matt Baggott has said that the PSNI was justified in drafting extra police resources for this week’s G8 summit. The PSNI Chief Constable told BBC … more


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The scene of the petrol bomb attack in Short Strand which left a four-year-old girl with minor injuries

APPEALS for calm have fallen on deaf ears after further tit-for-tat trouble in east Belfast on Tuesday night. The PSNI say a petrol bomb was … more


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Police say a security alert at Belfast Road in Nutts Corner has now ended

POLICE say an overnight security alert in Co Antrim has ended. Two non-suspicious objects were discovered at Nutts Corner. The PSNI tasked Army technical officers to the scene on the Belfast … more


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Army technical officers make safe a pipe bomb in Strabane, Co Tyrone

A PIPE bomb device has been removed following a security alert. Police had to evacuate a number of homes due the security alert in Strabane, County Tyrone … more


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