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Man and woman arrested by police investigating sudden death in Belfast

July 21, 2024 by

POLICE investigating the sudden death of a person in Belfast on Saturday have arrested two people. The person died in the Donegall Avenue area in the south of the city. A statement from the PSNI said that one male and one female had been arrested as part of the investigation. They are currently assisting police with their enquiries. No further details have been released by … [Read more...] about Man and woman arrested by police investigating sudden death in Belfast

Assault rifles and semi-automatic handguns seized in Co. Louth

July 21, 2024 by

GARDAÍ have seized 18 firearms and approximately 900 rounds of ammunition at a premises in Co. Louth as part of an ongoing intelligence-led operation targeting organised crime. The Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and the Garda Emergency Response Unit carried out a search of a premises on the outskirts of Ardee, Co. Louth on Friday. During the course … [Read more...] about Assault rifles and semi-automatic handguns seized in Co. Louth

Three charged following investigation into sudden deaths

July 21, 2024 by

THREE people have been charged following an investigation into the sudden deaths of two men in the greater Lisburn area in May and August of 2023. A 35-year-old woman has been charged with a number of drug-related offences, including being concerned in the supply of a Class A controlled drug and administering poison to aggrieve. A 33-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman have … [Read more...] about Three charged following investigation into sudden deaths

Man arrested after €8m drugs seizure in Dublin

July 21, 2024 by

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

Pensioner found dead in his Derry home is named locally as man charged

July 21, 2024 by

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

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