POLICE have arrested a man after a car was rammed into a bank in Derry overnight. PSNI officers were called after a red coloured car rammed into the Ulster Bank in Culmore Road at around 11.40pm. Reports confirmed the building was rammed a number of times before the driver made off from the scene and later returned to the bank. The driver, a 47-year-old man, was arrested at the … [Read more...] about Arrest made after car rammed into bank overnight
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Violent robbers who stamped on teenager’s head at bus stop jailed
TWO men have been jailed after violently attacking and robbing a teenager at a bus stop. Casey Mossman and Connor McKenna approached the 18-year-old in George Street in Nottingham city centre at around 10.30pm on September 15, 2023. Mossman, 20, of of Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, first approached their victim, asking what was in his bag before trying to grab it. When the … [Read more...] about Violent robbers who stamped on teenager’s head at bus stop jailed
Witness appeal after pensioner died when car entered water
GARDAÍ have appealed for witnesses to come forward after a man in his 80s died when his car entered water following a collision. The incident happened at Buncrana Pier in Donegal st around 7.30am on March 19. Gardaí were called to reports of a vehicle in the water. Following a search and recovery operation, the car was recovered from the water and the man was found dead inside … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after pensioner died when car entered water
Heavy traffic expected in Dublin as thousands attend Europa League Final
THOUSANDS of football fans will descend upon Dublin tomorrow to attend the Europa League Final. The match, between Bayern Leverkusen of Germany and Atalanta of Italy, will take place in the Aviva Stadium, which will open its turnstiles at 5pm ahead of an 8pm kick off. Gardaí have stated that plans are in place to keep disruption in the city to a minimum, although they have … [Read more...] about Heavy traffic expected in Dublin as thousands attend Europa League Final
‘PROFOUND LOSS’: Tributes following death of former director of national arts agency
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former director of a national collaborative arts agency who died following a two-year battle with illness. Dr Ailbhe Murphy, who was the director of Create Ireland from 2015 to 2022, died on May 17, at Blackrock Hospice, with her husband Ciaran and son Luke by her side. Paying tribute, her family said she would be “lovingly remembered and cherished … [Read more...] about ‘PROFOUND LOSS’: Tributes following death of former director of national arts agency