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A FAMILY has paid tribute to a father of three who died after being discovered with serious injuries last month. James Brogan, 43, was discovered on Coleford Road in St Mellons, Cardiff at around 4pm on Tuesday, November 12. Georgie Tannetta, 20, from the Trowbridge area of the city, has been charged with murder and being in possession of an offensive weapon. In a statement … [Read more...] about ‘We are all broken’: Family pay tribute to father of three who died after being found injured in street

A MAN who strangled a woman before attempting to rape her in a 'horrifying' has been jailed. Francis O'Connor, 30, from Doncaster was also convicted of intimidating a witness after trying to get his victim to drop the charges. Last week, O'Connor was jailed for 11-and-a-half years at Sheffield Crown Court, with a four-year extended licence period. "O'Connor subjected his victim … [Read more...] about Man who strangled and attempted to rape woman is jailed over ‘horrifying’ attack

GARDAÍ investigating the disappearance of a woman from Waterford City more than three decades ago have released an age-progressed image of her to try and help solve the case. However, investigators are also exploring the probability that Imelda Keenan is deceased and want to establish what happened to her. Miss Keenan, then 22, was last seen in Waterford on January 3, … [Read more...] about Gardaí released age-progressed picture of woman missing from Waterford for three decades

OWNERS of XL Bully dogs in Northern Ireland have less than two weeks to register them or face having them seized. New restrictions on owning the dogs came into effect in the North this year. The first of a raft of new legal guidelines related to the controversial breed of dog took effect in July, which made it a legal requirement for XL Bully dogs to be muzzled and on a lead … [Read more...] about XL Bully owners have two weeks to register dogs or face losing them

GARDAÍ have arrested two teenagers after a man was left in a critical condition in hospital following an incident in Co. Westmeath. The two, both 17-year-old males, were arrested this morning and are currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a garda station in the Midlands. It follows the discovery of a man with serious injuries on Grove … [Read more...] about Two teenagers arrested after man left in critical condition following incident in Co. Westmeath