A YOUNG mother and child were left 'badly shaken and distressed' after a racially-motivated hate crime in south Belfast. It follows reports that racist graffiti was daubed on the wall of a building in the Roden Street area of the city on Friday night. A spokesperson for the PSNI confirmed to The Irish Post that they were investigating a report of racially-motivated criminal … [Read more...] about Young mother and child left badly shaken after racially-motivated hate crime in south Belfast
Motorcyclist in his 50s dies in Dublin collision
A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a two-vehicle collision in Dublin. The incident occurred on the Sallyglen Road in Glenegeary at around 8.15pm on Friday. The tragedy happened shortly before a teenager and a young man died in a separate collision in Co. Donegal. In the Dublin incident, gardaí said the male motorcyclist, aged in his 50s, was fatally injured when his vehicle was … [Read more...] about Motorcyclist in his 50s dies in Dublin collision
Arrest after man hospitalised in Belfast stabbing incident
POLICE investigating a report of a stabbing incident in south Belfast on Saturday have arrested a man. The incident occurred at around 7.35pm, when it was reported that a man in his 50s was assaulted at the corner of Agincourt Avenue and Ormeau Road by another male. It was reported that the injured man was stabbed once in the shoulder and was taken to hospital for … [Read more...] about Arrest after man hospitalised in Belfast stabbing incident
Second arrest made in connection with murder of elderly man in Co. Tyrone
POLICE investigating the murder of an elderly man in Co. Tyrone have made a second arrest. A man in his 70s was pronounced deceased at the scene after being discovered with serious injuries at a flat in the Corrainey Park area of Dungannon on Thursday evening. A 30-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder on Saturday remains in police custody. Superintendent Peter Stevenson … [Read more...] about Second arrest made in connection with murder of elderly man in Co. Tyrone
Police confirm body found on Causeway Coast is that of missing young man from London
THE PSNI has confirmed that a body recovered on the Causeway Coast is that of missing London man Lester McLennan. Mr McLennan, 20, went missing after travelling from Belfast to the Giant's Causeway by bus on Friday, November 1. The keen hiker had been in Northern Ireland with his mother to visit relatives. Mr McLennan was reported missing the day after he disappeared, while a … [Read more...] about Police confirm body found on Causeway Coast is that of missing young man from London