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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.

Police describe west Belfast 'rapist'

Published: Thursday, 16 May 2013

Police describe west Belfast 'rapist'

Police have issued a description of a man who they believed raped a teenage girl in west Belfast at the weekend.

PSNI respond to businesses' G8 concerns

Published: Thursday, 16 May 2013

PSNI respond to businesses' G8 concerns

Co Fermanagh business owners have voiced their concerns about the impact the G8 summit could have on their companies.

Men released over youth facility 'abuse'

Published: Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Men released over youth facility 'abuse'

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

Roads reopen following city centre alert

Published: Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Roads reopen following city centre alert

Roads have reopened in Belfast city centre after a security alert ended.

Five bailed after taser fired

Published: Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Five bailed after taser fired

Five men, arrested after police fired a taser gun on Tuesday evening, have been released on bail.

Man sought £1bn over PSNI recruitment

Published: Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Man sought £1bn over PSNI recruitment

A £1bn lawsuit brought against Chief Constable Matt Baggott over the PSNI recruitment processes has been thrown out of court.

Man 'recruited' to bomb Stormont

Published: Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Man 'recruited' to bomb Stormont

A victim of institutional abuse claims dissident republican group Óglaigh na hÉireann tried to recruit him to plant explosives in Stormont.

Youth tasered in north Belfast

Published: Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Youth tasered in north Belfast

Police have used a taser gun to restrain a young person in north Belfast.

PSNI in crime agency warning

Published: Tuesday, 14 May 2013

PSNI in crime agency warning

A senior police officer has warned that tackling serious crime in Northern Ireland could be badly hampered because the new National Crime Agency will not be fully operational in the region.

Derry man drowns in Amsterdam canal

Published: Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Derry man drowns in Amsterdam canal

A man from Londonderry has died in what is understood to be a "tragic accident" in the Netherlands.

Charge over Co Tyrone cannabis

Published: Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Charge over Co Tyrone cannabis

A man has been charged with cultivating cannabis.

Community appeal over west Belfast rape

Published: Monday, 13 May 2013

Community appeal over west Belfast rape

Police investigating the rape of a schoolgirl in west Belfast at the weekend have issued a description of a man they want to question.

Release in Derry dissident probe

Published: Monday, 13 May 2013

Release in Derry dissident probe

A man arrested by police investigating dissident activity has been released pending report to the PPS.

Teen 'lucky to be alive' after attack

Published: Monday, 13 May 2013

Teen 'lucky to be alive' after attack

A mother has told UTV her 18-year-old daughter is lucky to be alive, after she was attacked by a gang at a loyalist club in south Belfast.

Teen in Dublin extradition bid

Published: Monday, 13 May 2013

Teen in Dublin extradition bid

A Co Down teenager - described by police as a high risk violent offender, who allegedly went on the run in the Republic of Ireland - has been arrested in Dublin.

Woman hurt extinguishing van arson

Published: Monday, 13 May 2013

Woman hurt extinguishing van arson

A woman has been taken to hospital after she was injured trying to extinguish a van set on fire by arsonists in Glenavy.

PSNI take to quad bikes to tackle crime

Published: Sunday, 12 May 2013

PSNI take to quad bikes to tackle crime

Police officers in Co Down have a new mode of transport that is helping them fight crime on all terrains.

Three-vehicle crash in Co Down

Published: Sunday, 12 May 2013

Three-vehicle crash in Co Down

Three vehicles have crashed in Ballynahinch, Co Down.

‘Serious sexual assault’ in west Belfast

Published: Sunday, 12 May 2013

‘Serious sexual assault’ in west Belfast

Police are investigating an allegation of a serious sexual assault on a young teenage girl in west Belfast.

Aggravated burglary at house in Lisburn

Published: Sunday, 12 May 2013

Aggravated burglary at house in Lisburn

A man believed to be armed with a knife has burgled a house in Lisburn.

Missing Tyrone woman located

Published: Sunday, 12 May 2013

Missing Tyrone woman located

A Co Tyrone woman who went missing after leaving for a dinner date has been located, police have confirmed.

Coleraine war memorial attacked

Published: Saturday, 11 May 2013

Coleraine war memorial attacked

An Orange Order war memorial has been destroyed by vandals in Coleraine, Co Londonderry.

Pipe bomb under vehicle in Cookstown

Published: Saturday, 11 May 2013

Pipe bomb under vehicle in Cookstown

A pipe bomb has been removed from under a vehicle in Cookstown, Co Tyrone.

Foyle body find is missing Irish teen

Published: Saturday, 11 May 2013

Foyle body find is missing Irish teen

A body recovered from the river Foyle has been identified as that of missing Irish teenager Kieran McKeon, police have confirmed.

Thin Lizzy statue men hand themselves in

Published: Friday, 10 May 2013

Thin Lizzy statue men hand themselves in

Two men have handed themselves in to gardaí in Dublin after a statue of Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott was pushed over at Harry Street in the city.

Eight arrests amid immigration raids

Published: Friday, 10 May 2013

Eight arrests amid immigration raids

Eight people have been arrested amid an immigration crackdown in Belfast and Enniskillen.

Pensioner charged with historic offences

Published: Friday, 10 May 2013

Pensioner charged with historic offences

A 79-year-old man has been charged with a litany of historic offences, including indecent assault and gross indecency, dating as far back as 1966.

Fresh Operation Dulcet images released

Published: Friday, 10 May 2013

Fresh Operation Dulcet images released

The PSNI has released a fresh batch of images of people they would like to speak to in connection with recent Loyalist protests and unrest in Belfast.

Operation Dulcet arrest released

Published: Friday, 10 May 2013

Operation Dulcet arrest released

A 22-year-old man arrested by police on suspicion of terrorist offences has been released unconditionally.

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