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POLICE have issued a renewed appeal for the public's help to help find James Carthy, who is wanted for breach of court bail. The 32-year-old from Dunsfold, Surrey has connections to Cranleigh and Farnborough and has recently been linked to Horsham. Police originally sought information about Carthy's whereabouts in February but renewed their appeal on Friday, backed by a reward … [Read more...] about Reward offered as renewed appeal issued for help to find wanted man James Carthy

GARDAÍ have made an arrest following the death of a man in Co. Kildare on Sunday. Responding to an alert at a residential proporty in the Sallins Park area of Sallins at around 3.15am, gardaí discovered a man in his 30s with fatal injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later. "A man in his early 20s was arrested at the property and is currently being … [Read more...] about Arrest following death of man in Co. Kildare on Sunday

DOZENS of firefighters are currently tackling a huge gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains in Co. Down. The Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) said eight appliances and 64 personnel were in attendance at the blaze on the Leitrim Road in Hilltown, around 10 miles from Newry. The NIFRS has urged members of the public to 'avoid the area completely' while they deal … [Read more...] about Dozens of firefighters tackling huge gorse fire in Mourne Mountains

POLICE are appealing for information after a man had part of both ears bitten off in an assault in Co. Antrim. The incident occurred at a licensed premises in the High Street area of Antrim town at around 12.10am on Sunday. "During the incident, a man, aged in his late teens, had part of each ear bitten off and attended hospital for treatment to his injuries," said a police … [Read more...] about Man has part of each ear bitten off in Co. Antrim assault

AN INVESTIGATION into a fatal hit-and-run in Co. Carlow last month has been upgraded to a murder inquiry. The collision involving a car and a motorcycle occurred at Sandbrook, Ballon at around 10.30pm on Wednesday, April 24. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene while the car was found burnt out at the location with the occupants having fled. According to RTÉ News, … [Read more...] about Co. Carlow hit-and-run now being treated as murder investigation