A MAN has been treated in hospital after being assaulted twice on the same night in Belfast. The victim was knocked unconscious during the first assault on Monday evening. After walking up, he walked a short distance before being assaulted a second time, leaving him with facial injuries. Police are now appealing for information as they attempt to track down those responsible … [Read more...] about Man hospitalised after being assaulted twice on same night in Belfast
Gardaí renew appeal for man missing from Co. Limerick for almost two weeks
GARDAÍ have renewed their appeal to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a man missing from Co. Limerick for almost two weeks. Luke Price, 27, was reported missing from his home in Mountkennet, Limerick city on Tuesday, January 14. He was last seen at around 9pm that day. Mr Price is described as being approximately six feet in height with a slim build, … [Read more...] about Gardaí renew appeal for man missing from Co. Limerick for almost two weeks
No school or public transport as Ireland braces for ‘worst storm ever seen’
IRELAND will effectively go into lockdown overnight as it braces for the impact of what is being forecast as the “worst storm it has ever seen”. Storm Éowyn is set make landfall in the early hours of tomorrow morning, with a nationwide red wind warning due to come into effect at various times across the country from tonight. The National Emergency Co-ordination Group (NECG) met … [Read more...] about No school or public transport as Ireland braces for ‘worst storm ever seen’
PSNI awarded £14k in cash seized while investigating ‘drugs-related criminality’
CRIMINALLY gained cash seized by the PSNI has been awarded to the police force. At a hearing at Belfast Magistrates' Court today a total forfeiture of £13,960 was awarded in the police force's favour. The ill-gotten cash was linked to an ongoing Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF) investigation into the suspected drugs-related criminality of the West Belfast UDA. It was seized … [Read more...] about PSNI awarded £14k in cash seized while investigating ‘drugs-related criminality’
All schools across Northern Ireland to close due to Storm Éowyn
EVERY school in Northern Ireland will close tomorrow due to the expected arrival of Storm Éowyn. The Met Office has issued a red alert, which covers all of Northern Ireland, from 7am on Friday until 2pm, in relation to the storm. It has warned of "very dangerous conditions" and "widespread disruption" across the region, with roads, bridges and railway lines due to be closed and … [Read more...] about All schools across Northern Ireland to close due to Storm Éowyn