POLICE have appealed for information after a report of a hijacking outside a hospital in Co. Armagh. During the incident, which occurred outside the Craigavon Area Hospital in Portadown on Saturday morning, the victim was threatened before driving the car a short distance away. The suspect then took the keys from the victim — who was left shaken by the ordeal — before making … [Read more...] about Victim left shaken after hijacking outside Co. Armagh hospital
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Man who killed off-duty police officer admits laundering millions for organised crime group after release
A MAN who killed an off-duty police officer a decade ago has admitted being part of an organised crime group (OCG) and laundering up to £13m following his release from prison. Timmy Donovan, 40, was sentenced to six years and 10 months in 2015 after being convicted of the manslaughter of Merseyside Police Constable Neil Doyle, 36. During a night out with colleagues in Liverpool … [Read more...] about Man who killed off-duty police officer admits laundering millions for organised crime group after release
Yellow Wind Warnings remain in place across Ireland as Storm Éowyn clean-up gets underway
A SERIES of Yellow Wind Warnings remain in place across Ireland as the clean-up following Storm Éowyn gets underway. Unprecedented power outages saw around 768,000 homes, farms and businesses left without power at the peak of the storm, with record wind speeds recorded. Meanwhile, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the government will support people and businesses caught up in … [Read more...] about Yellow Wind Warnings remain in place across Ireland as Storm Éowyn clean-up gets underway
Young man who died after car struck by falling tree in Co. Donegal is named
A YOUNG man who died after his car was struck by a falling tree in Co. Donegal during Storm Éowyn has been named as 20-year-old Kacper Dudek. The tragedy occurred at around 5.30am on Friday on the N14 at Feddyglass, near Raphoe. According to the Irish Mirror, the incident happened as Mr Dudek was performing a U-turn, having encountered a road traffic accident. At the time, he … [Read more...] about Young man who died after car struck by falling tree in Co. Donegal is named
Man arrested following death of woman in Co. Waterford
A MAN has been arrested by gardaí investigating the death of a woman in Co. Waterford on Saturday. The woman, aged in her 40s, was found unresponsive at around 10am yesterday following an incident at a residence on O'Brien Street in Waterford City. She was pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later. "A man in his 30s was subsequently arrested in connection with the … [Read more...] about Man arrested following death of woman in Co. Waterford