A MAN has been charged with rape after a serious sexual assault was reported in Belfast. PSNI officers have confirmed that the man, who is 43, has been charged with rape and a number of other offences, for which he appeared before Belfast Magistrates’ Court yesterday (February 10). Details of the alleged offence have not been released by the police force. “The man, aged 43, has … [Read more...] about Man charged with rape following serious sexual assault in Belfast
Serious incident in Dublin ’could have been worse’ says Justice Minister
A SERIOUS incident in Dublin which saw three men injured in a suspected knife attack ‘could have been a lot worse’ says Ireland’s Justice Minister. Minister Jim O’Callaghan has praised the speed with which the emergency forces responded to the incident in Stoneybatter, North Dublin on the afternoon of Sunday, January 9. Three men were assaulted during the incident, which … [Read more...] about Serious incident in Dublin ’could have been worse’ says Justice Minister
Search for missing woman stood down after body found
GARDAÍ have stood down their search for a woman who was reported missing from her home in Kilkenny last week. Officers issued a public appeal for help to trace Fiona Booth on February 8. Fiona Booth was last seen on Tuesday (Image: via An Garda Síochána) The 50-year-old was reported missing from her home in Gowran on February 7, having last been seen on February 4. Gardaí … [Read more...] about Search for missing woman stood down after body found
Arrest after three people injured in ‘serious incident’ in Dublin
A MAN has been arrested after three people were injured in what gardaí described as a 'serious incident' in Dublin this afternoon. An Garda Síochána said three males were assaulted during the incident at around 3pm in the Stoneybatter area of Dublin 7, two of whom sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries. The third male was also treated in hospital for less serious … [Read more...] about Arrest after three people injured in ‘serious incident’ in Dublin
Arrest after Co. Derry assault leaves man in critical condition
POLICE investigating a report of a recent serious assault in Co. Derry that left a man in a critical condition have made an arrest. The incident occurred at around 3am on Saturday, February 1 in the Irish Green Street area of Limavady. The man also had his house keys and phone taken during the incident. "He is in a critical but stable condition in hospital," said Detective … [Read more...] about Arrest after Co. Derry assault leaves man in critical condition