POLICE have appealed for information after a man was stabbed in the neck during an altercation in Belfast city centre. The incident occurred at College Square East on Wednesday afternoon. It is believed that an altercation involving three men occurred in the area shortly before 4.30pm, which resulted in one of the men sustaining a stab wound to his neck. He was taken to … [Read more...] about Appeal after man stabbed in neck in Belfast city centre
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Family of man fatally stabbed remember his ‘cheeky smile’ as three people are charged
THE FAMILY of a man who was fatally stabbed at the weekend have said they will miss his 'cheeky smile'. Michael McCann, 35, died two days after the stabbing, which occurred on Back Bradford Street, Bolton, Greater Manchester on Friday, June 7. One man has been charged with murder, another man has been charged with assisting an offender and a woman has been charged with … [Read more...] about Family of man fatally stabbed remember his ‘cheeky smile’ as three people are charged
Family pay birthday tribute to father-of-three who died in collision
THE FAMILY of a man who died in a road traffic collision have paid tribute to him on what would have been his 32nd birthday. Thomas McNally was one of two passengers who were seriously injured in a single-vehicle collision at Halwell Cross, near Totnes, Devon on Friday, April 26. Mr McNally, known as Tommy, died in Derriford Hospital the following day as a result of the … [Read more...] about Family pay birthday tribute to father-of-three who died in collision
Man who ‘indiscriminately’ stabbed two people in separate Belfast attacks is jailed for more than 10 years
A MAN who 'indiscriminately' stabbed two people in Belfast in separate incidents just minutes apart has been jailed for more than 10 years. Derek McOwen, 29, attacked the two men in the early hours of July 2, 2022. He was sentenced to 10-and-a-half years after pleading guilty to two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and to possessing a bladed article … [Read more...] about Man who ‘indiscriminately’ stabbed two people in separate Belfast attacks is jailed for more than 10 years
Three arrested in relation to 1975 murder of RUC officer
THREE men have been arrested as part of an investigation into the murder of an RUC officer almost 50 years ago. Constable Robert John McPherson was shot dead in an ambush in Dungiven, Co. Derry on July 26, 1975 as he investigated a suspicious vehicle. A second officer was injured in the attack, which was later claimed by the INLA. This morning, detectives from An Garda Síochána … [Read more...] about Three arrested in relation to 1975 murder of RUC officer