FOUR young people were hospitalised and a 13-year-old boy was arrested following a series of disturbances in Bangor, Co. Down last night. Police have said they are investigating multiple reports of antisocial behaviour involving a large number of young people in the city. The PSNI added that there will be a continued police presence over the remainder of the weekend in Bangor, … [Read more...] about Four youths hospitalised and boy, 13, arrested after series of disturbances in Co. Down
Man arrested after woman, 65, dies in Co. Galway
A MAN has been arrested following the death of a 65-year-old woman in Co. Galway. The woman passed away in hospital on Saturday following an incident the previous night while the man, aged in his 30s, is being detained at a garda station in the north western region. Gardaí said they responded to a report of a serious assault that occurred at a residential property in Ballybrit … [Read more...] about Man arrested after woman, 65, dies in Co. Galway
Two die following road traffic collision in Lisburn
TWO people have died and one person has been injured following a road traffic collision in Lisburn. The incident, involving a car and a motorcycle, occurred shortly before 6pm on Saturday in the Glenavy Road area of Upper Ballinderry. Police are now appealing for witnesses to the collision to contact them. "Officers, along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance … [Read more...] about Two die following road traffic collision in Lisburn
Man who fled to Ireland while being investigated for child sexual offences has unduly lenient sentence increased
A MAN who fled to Ireland after being bailed as part of an investigation into child sex offences has had his unduly lenient sentence increased. Derek Johnson, 59, was extradited from Ireland in June last year and later admitted to 14 counts of sexual activity with a child and two counts of causing or inciting a chid to engage in sexual activity. Johnson, who befriended and … [Read more...] about Man who fled to Ireland while being investigated for child sexual offences has unduly lenient sentence increased
Trump praises law enforcement as suspect detained after shots fired during Washington event
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has praised law enforcement after shots were fired at an event in Washington DC, with a suspect already in custody. Mr Trump was attending the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton when an armed man attempted to breach a checkpoint in a hotel lobby outside the room where the event was being held. A Secret Service agent … [Read more...] about Trump praises law enforcement as suspect detained after shots fired during Washington event