AN ELDERLY man has died following a collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Co. Down. The incident occurred on the Newry Road in Rathfriland shortly after 10.45pm on Saturday. "Our officers attended alongside emergency service partners, however, the pedestrian was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene," read a statement from the PSNI. "He was 93-year-old Patrick Joseph … [Read more...] about Pedestrian, 93, passes away following Co. Down collision
Man in critical condition following reported assault in Co. Tyrone
A MAN is in a critical condition in hospital following a reported assault in Co. Tyrone. Officers on patrol in Omagh discovered the injured man in the early hours of this morning. An 18-year-old male was also arrested at the scene on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent and remains in custody. "Police officers on patrol in the Main Street area of the town came across a … [Read more...] about Man in critical condition following reported assault in Co. Tyrone
Man who hit five people with his car last Christmas Day, killing one, is found guilty of murder
A DRIVER who killed a young man and injured several others in a 'drunken rage' in London last Christmas Day has been convicted of murder. At the Old Bailey on Friday, 31-year-old Anthony Gilheaney of Longfield, Harlow was also found guilty of two counts of attempted murder and causing grievous bodily harm with intent. Aiden Chapman, 25, was one of five people Gilheaney hit with … [Read more...] about Man who hit five people with his car last Christmas Day, killing one, is found guilty of murder
Police in England appeal for information on wanted man with links to Ireland
POLICE in England are appealing for information on a wanted man who has links to Ireland. Thinkwell Javangwe, 39, is wanted after he breached a court order. Officers from Nottinghamshire Police have carried out a number of lines of inquiry to find Javangwe but he currently remains at large. Thinkwell — who is also known as Thinkwall — has links to the Hucknall area of … [Read more...] about Police in England appeal for information on wanted man with links to Ireland
Watch Santa congratulate newly-engaged couple following surprise Dublin Airport proposal
A NEWLY-ENGAGED couple got the seal of approval from Santa Claus himself following a surprise proposal at Dublin Airport this week. The airport has been sharing clips on its social media channels of heart-warming reunions as people greet their loved ones returning home to Ireland for Christmas. However, they also caught a festive proposal as a man went down on one knee and … [Read more...] about Watch Santa congratulate newly-engaged couple following surprise Dublin Airport proposal