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A MAN has been arrested following the seizure of €8m of suspected drugs in Dublin on Friday. €1m in cash was also discovered during the search operation at a residence in The Ward, Dublin 11, conducted by the Dublin Crime Response Team. The suspected illegal drugs included cocaine, cannabis, ketamine, LSD and MDMA, which will now be sent to Forensic Science Ireland to undergo … [Read more...] about Man arrested after €8m drugs seizure in Dublin

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a sword attack in Co. Down. The incident happened in the Ballaghbeg Park area of Co. Down in the early hours of Sunday morning. The arrested man, aged in his 30s, has also been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent, possession of an offensive weapon with intent to commit an indictable offence … [Read more...] about Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following Co. Down sword attack

TWO people have been arrested following an aggravated burglary in Belfast, during which a man was stabbed and a woman was pushed down a flight of stairs. The incident happened in the Gardenmore Walk area in the west of the city in the early hours of this morning. A 48-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman have been detained on suspicion of related offences and are assisting … [Read more...] about Pair arrested after man stabbed during aggravated burglary

A MAN has been charged with murder following a fatal assault in Essex this week. Barry Mooney, 55, of Crowstone Road, Westcliff, has also been charged with attempted murder and possession of a bladed or pointed article. He was due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court on Saturday. Officers were called to Hamlet Court Road in Westcliff shortly before 6pm on Thursday … [Read more...] about Man charged with murder following fatal assault

A PENSIONER who was found dead at his home in Derry has been named locally as Noel O’Sullivan. The body of Mr O'Sullivan, who was in his 80s, was discovered on Wednesday afternoon at the house in the Culmore Road area of the city. Following a post-mortem examination, police said the results were inconclusive and further tests were required to determine the cause of death. On … [Read more...] about Pensioner found dead in his Derry home is named locally as man charged