A PIPE bomb attack on a home in Co. Antrim has caused ‘extensive damage’ to the property. The incident happened at around 11pm last night at a house in Rectory Gardens, Broughshane. "It was reported that a pipe bomb was placed on a living room window ledge by two men dressed in dark clothing at around 11pm,” the PSNI’s Detective Sergeant Crothers said today. “Three people were … [Read more...] about Home in Co. Antrim pipe bombed while three people were inside
Home in Co. Antrim pipe bombed while three people were inside
Man who ‘ran from police’ arrested after Co. Tyrone drugs seizure
A MAN who attempted to flee police after the car he was a passenger in was stopped in Co. Tyrone has been arrested. The 23-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of drug possession and supply offences after the vehicle was stopped on Sweep Road in Cookstown on May 26. “Upon being stopped, the suspect who was a passenger in the car, exited the vehicle and ran from police,” the … [Read more...] about Man who ‘ran from police’ arrested after Co. Tyrone drugs seizure
Tributes paid following death of first Northern Ireland Policing Board chair Sir Desmond Rea
TRIBUTES have been paid following the death of the first chair of Northern Ireland’s Policing Board Sir Desmond Rea. Mr Rea, who hailed from the Donegall Road area of Belfast, has been described as one of the “most significant figures in the transformation of policing in Northern Ireland” following his death at the age of 89. The businessman and academic, who died on Sunday, … [Read more...] about Tributes paid following death of first Northern Ireland Policing Board chair Sir Desmond Rea
Witness appeal after cyclist dies following Limerick collision
A WITNESS appeal has been issued after a cyclist died following a collision in Limerick. The man, who was aged in his 40s, was involved in a collision on the Dublin Road in Mountshannon on Tuesday, May 26. Gardaí report that he left the scene and travelled on to a home in the city where he received treatment from the emergency services. The collision happened on the Dublin Road … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after cyclist dies following Limerick collision
Teenage motorcyclist dies in hospital following Co. Wexford collision
A MOTORCYCLIST who was seriously injured in a collision in Co. Wexford this week has died in hospital. The man, who was aged in his late teens, collided with a car on the R742 in Ballinvunnia, Kilmuckridge at around 3.30pm on May 26. The man, who was aged in his late teens, was taken to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin He was taken to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin for treatment of … [Read more...] about Teenage motorcyclist dies in hospital following Co. Wexford collision