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Woman 'confronted soldier's attackers'

Published: Thursday, 23 May 2013

Woman 'confronted soldier's attackers'

A woman has described how she confronted a man armed with a knife and axe suspected of killing a British soldier in Woolwich in London.

Essex arrest over 2006 double murder

Published: Thursday, 23 May 2013

Essex arrest over 2006 double murder

A man has been arrested in England in connection with a south Armagh double murder.

Soldier hacked to death in terror attack

Published: Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Soldier hacked to death in terror attack

Prime Minister David Cameron has condemned the "absolutely sickening" killing of a man, who was hacked to death in broad daylight in London before his alleged attackers were shot by police.

Man in court over Hyde Park IRA bomb

Published: Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Man in court over Hyde Park IRA bomb

A Co Donegal man has appeared in court charged with the murder of four soldiers in the 1982 Hyde Park bomb in London.

Suspected gun found in dissident search

Published: Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Suspected gun found in dissident search

A suspected firearm has been recovered during a police search in east Belfast in connection with dissident republican activity.

Five charged after organised crime raids

Published: Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Five charged after organised crime raids

Police have arrested eight people and taken £350,000 worth of cannabis off the streets in a major operation targeting organised crime.

Man arrested after creeper burglary

Published: Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Man arrested after creeper burglary

A man has been arrested after a jeep was stolen in a creeper burglary in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim.

Man shot in legs and ankles in Belfast

Published: Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Man shot in legs and ankles in Belfast

A man has been shot in both legs and both ankles in west Belfast.

Ruby's school trip death not suspicious

Published: Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Ruby's school trip death not suspicious

It has emerged that Ruby Dench, the Co Antrim girl who died while on a school trip in Scotland earlier this month, had a heart condition.

Man released in Belfast murder probe

Published: Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Man released in Belfast murder probe

A man questioned by police investigating a murder in east Belfast has been released.

Hoax alert in Fermanagh village

Published: Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Hoax alert in Fermanagh village

A security alert in Co Fermanagh has ended.

Police want 20 for 'obstructive sitting'

Published: Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Police want 20 for 'obstructive sitting'

Police investigating the flags unrest have issued photographs of 20 people wanted for questioning over 'obstructive sitting' and other offences.

Twitter 'catches' driver who hit cyclist

Published: Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Twitter 'catches' driver who hit cyclist

A Norwich driver who took to Twitter to claim she had "definitely knocked a cyclist off his bike" - complete with the hashtag #bloodycyclists - got more than she bargained for when the police tweeted her back to tell her to hand herself in.

Belfast fatal flat fire victim named

Published: Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Belfast fatal flat fire victim named

The name of a man who died in a Belfast flat fire has been released.

Wales policing talks to continue in NI

Published: Monday, 20 May 2013

Wales policing talks to continue in NI

Delegates who have returned from talks in Wales aimed at improving police and community relations have pledged to continue dialogue in the coming weeks.

Commissioner slams PSNI 'thug' leaflets

Published: Monday, 20 May 2013

Commissioner slams PSNI 'thug' leaflets

The Children's Commissioner has hit out at police for their latest campaign, which she says portrays young people as anti-social thugs.

Hoax alert at courthouse

Published: Monday, 20 May 2013

Hoax alert at courthouse

A security alert at Enniskillen Courthouse in Co Fermanagh has ended.

Guard threatened by armed robbers

Published: Monday, 20 May 2013

Guard threatened by armed robbers

A security guard has been threatened by an armed gang during a cash delivery van robbery in Co Antrim.

Wales talks aim to rule out violence

Published: Sunday, 19 May 2013

Wales talks aim to rule out violence

Groups involved in talks about community tensions and the policing of public order events in Belfast have agreed to continue dialogue.

Window smashed at SDLP office

Published: Sunday, 19 May 2013

Window smashed at SDLP office

East Londonderry MLA John Dallat says an attack on his constituency office in Kilrea has caused "hundreds of pounds" of damage.

Man badly hurt in 'stolen' bike crash

Published: Sunday, 19 May 2013

Man badly hurt in 'stolen' bike crash

Two men face charges after a suspected stolen motorcycle crashed with a car in Doagh, leaving a man seriously injured.

Viable bomb used in PSNI murder bid

Published: Saturday, 18 May 2013

Viable bomb used in PSNI murder bid

Police have confirmed the bomb found in Dunmurry, west Belfast, was a viable explosive and was part of an attempt to kill officers.

Girl attacked at Belfast bus stop

Published: Saturday, 18 May 2013

Girl attacked at Belfast bus stop

A 14-year-old girl has been beaten up and robbed at a bus stop in Belfast city centre.

Man, 22, critical after Saintfield crash

Published: Saturday, 18 May 2013

Man, 22, critical after Saintfield crash

A 22-year-old man is in a critical condition following a car crash in Co Down.

Patient 'not fatally hurt' in crash

Published: Saturday, 18 May 2013

Patient 'not fatally hurt' in crash

The man who died after an ambulance crash on the Westlink did not suffer fatal injuries in the collision.

'Bomb' found at police murder bid scene

Published: Friday, 17 May 2013

'Bomb' found at police murder bid scene

A suspected bomb has been found during follow-up searches connected to the attempted murder of three police officers in Dunmurry, on the outskirts of west Belfast.

Man assaulted in south Belfast

Published: Friday, 17 May 2013

Man assaulted in south Belfast

Police have appealed for witnesses following an assault in south Belfast in the early hours of last Sunday.

Lorry driver jailed for drugs smuggling

Published: Friday, 17 May 2013

Lorry driver jailed for drugs smuggling

A lorry driver has been jailed for drugs smuggling in an international police operation led by the PSNI.

PSNI 'community talks' begin in Wales

Published: Friday, 17 May 2013

PSNI 'community talks' begin in Wales

Talks to develop police and community relations in Northern Ireland are taking place in Wales.

East Belfast armed robbery appeal

Published: Friday, 17 May 2013

East Belfast armed robbery appeal

Police are appealing for information after an armed robbery in an east Belfast shop on Friday morning.

Man shot by masked gang in Belfast

Published: Friday, 17 May 2013

Man shot by masked gang in Belfast

An 18-year-old man is being treated in hospital after he was injured in what police have described as a paramilitary-style shooting in north Belfast.

Teens attacked during walk to cinema

Published: Thursday, 16 May 2013

Teens attacked during walk to cinema

Police are investigating whether an alleged assault on two young boys in North Belfast had a sectarian motive.

Shots fired at PSNI on 'bogus call-out'

Published: Thursday, 16 May 2013

Shots fired at PSNI on 'bogus call-out'

Three police officers have been left badly shaken after a gun attack on the outskirts of west Belfast, described by the PSNI and by Sinn Féin as attempted murder.

Two men released over historic abuse

Published: Thursday, 16 May 2013

Two men released over historic abuse

Two men arrested by detectives investigating allegations of historical abuse at a Co Down young offenders' centre have been released.

Patient dies after ambulance crash

Published: Thursday, 16 May 2013

Patient dies after ambulance crash

A patient has died after the ambulance he was travelling in crashed at the Westlink in Belfast.

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