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A PENSIONER who was involved in a collision in in Co. Tyrone earlier this month has since died of his injuries. Brendan Conlan was involved in a two-vehicle incident on the Tamlaght Road just outside of Coagh at around 4.30pm on October 20. “A grey coloured Peugeot 208, which was driven by Brendan, was involved in a collision with a red coloured Volkswagen Caddy,” Inspector … [Read more...] about Funeral details confirmed for pensioner who died following Co. Tyrone collision

POLICE are hunting a man who sexually assaulted a woman in what has been described as a 'terrifying ordeal' in Derry. The woman, aged in her 50s, was dragged into an alleyway and attacked in the early hours of Sunday, October 27. “This assault occurred at approximately 1.15am in the Lecky Road area of the city,” the PSNI’s Detective Chief Inspector Crothers said. “The woman, … [Read more...] about Investigation launched after woman sexually assaulted in ‘terrifying ordeal’

NAOMI LONG, the Justice Minister for Northern Ireland, has called for victims of a prolific online abuser who caused the death of a 12-year-old girl to come forward. Alexander McCartney was sentenced to life imprisonment on October 25 for child sexual offences, blackmail and manslaughter. The 26-year-old groomed and sexually abused thousands of young girls from Northern … [Read more...] about NI Justice minister calls for ‘catfish’ victims to come forward following conviction of prolific offender

POLICE have issued an appeal to find a man who has been missing for nearly a week. Joseph Riley was last seen on Renshaw Street in Liverpool City Centre on Thursday, October 24. The 54-year-old, who is from Toxteth, is a regular at one of the city’s popular Irish bars, McHales Irish American in Lime Street. Joseph Riley has been missing since October 24 He is also known to … [Read more...] about Police appeal for information over man missing for nearly a week

GARDAÍ have made an arrest after a man was found dead at a house in west Dublin. Officers were called to a property at Old Bridge Park in Lucan yesterday morning (October 28). A man in his late 40s was found inside the property and was pronounced dead at the scene. Gardai forensic teams pictured at the scene in Lucan, Dublin Another man, aged in his 20s, has since been arrested … [Read more...] about Arrest made after man found dead at house in Dublin