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Police ramp up efforts in bid to tackle arsonists as gorse fires ravage Mournes
Authorities in Northern Ireland have issued a stern warning following a series of destructive gorse fires that have swept across the...
Apr 8


Garry Wood wildfire prompts emergency response and road closure in Dervock
A significant wildfire broke out in Garry Wood near Dervock this afternoon, prompting a robust response from the Northern Ireland Fire...
Apr 6


Teens require hospital treatment after assault on train in County Antrim
Police have made an arrest following an assault in Larne yesterday evening, Saturday, 5th April. Sergeant Watson said: “We received a...
Apr 6


Sad news as police confirms 18-year-old man died in road traffic collision
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has confirmed that 18-year-old Morgan Henry, from the Tandragee area, has died following a two...
Apr 6


Man (25) arrested in connection with Mournes gorse fire
Police have arrested a man, aged in his 20s, in connection with a large gorse fire in the Mournes. District Commander for Newry, Mourne...
Apr 6


USPCA reminds owners of legal responsibilities after police shoot dog following attack
A dog was shot dead by police in Co. Down on Thursday, 3rd April, after it attacked its owners, leaving them injured and requiring...
Apr 5


Appeal for information following early morning fatal collision
Police can confirm that a man has died following a single vehicle road traffic collision in the Hilltown area on Saturday 5th April....
Apr 5


Police urge public to enjoy Mournes safely as dry weather continues
With another weekend of dry and fine weather on the horizon, police in Newry, Mourne and Down are urging the public to enjoy the region’s...
Apr 4


Parents jailed for child cruelty offences
A couple in their late thirties have been jailed today, 4 April, for serious abuse offences against a very young child. Thirty-six year...
Apr 4


Three organised crime group members sentenced for roles in Coleraine drug supply operation
Three men, believed to be part of an organised crime group operating in the Coleraine area, were sentenced today at Belfast Crown Court...
Apr 4


Man charged to court following discovery of illicit drug production laboratory in Ballymena
A 39-year-old man, arrested in Ballymena following the discovery of an illicit drug production laboratory at a property in the town on...
Apr 4


Drugs and cash seized following search of properties in Ballymena
Police have arrested two men and seized suspected Class B drugs, following a search of a property in the Ballymena area on Thursday 3rd...
Apr 3


Man injured and property damaged in early morning disturbance in Ballymena
Ballymena, April 3, 2025 – Police responded to a disturbance at a residential property on Waveney Road in Ballymena in the early hours of...
Apr 3


Man arrested following discovery of illicit drug production laboratory in Ballymena
Police teams pictured at the property today, Thursday 3 April. Police in Ballymena have arrested a man aged in his 30s following the...
Apr 3


Police launch investigation after two ravens fatally poisoned
Police in Newry have commenced an investigation after two ravens were confirmed to have been fatally poisoned in Poyntzpass. Testing...
Apr 3


First person in Northern Ireland prosecuted over online comments
A man in his 20s has become the first person prosecuted in Northern Ireland over comments made online, which were found to ‘recklessly...
Apr 3


Man in critical condition following collision in Co Antrim as police appeal for witnesses
Police are appealing for witnesses in relation to a road traffic collision involving a bus and a pedestrian which occurred in Glengormley...
Apr 3


Three men sentenced in connection with the murder of Victor Hamilton Ballymena in 2022
Victor Hamilton Three men were sentenced today, Wednesday 2 April, in connection with the murder of Victor Hamilton in Ballymena in 2022....
Apr 2


Stolen ATM recovered following theft in Antrim
A photograph widely shared of the remains of the ATM discovered a day after it was stolen. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI)...
Mar 30


Man charged after drugs seizure with street value of £425,000 in Co Antrim
A 46 year old man has been charged with possession of a Class B Controlled Drug and possession of a Class B Controlled drug with intent...
Mar 30
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