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Police hunt man who robbed sandwich shop while threatening staff with scissors

Police hunt man who robbed sandwich shop while threatening staff with scissors

March 18, 2025 by

POLICE are investigating after a man robbed a sandwich shop in Belfast while threatening staff with a pair of scissors. PSNI officers were called to reports of an aggravated burglary in the south of the city on Sunday night, March 16. The incident happened at a sandwich shop in Botanic Avenue, Belfast “Around 10.45pm, a man entered a sandwich shop on Botanic Avenue,” the police … [Read more...] about Police hunt man who robbed sandwich shop while threatening staff with scissors

Police officers injured as patrol car ‘deliberately rammed’ in Derry

March 18, 2025 by

POLICE officers were left injured, and their patrol car was put off the road following a ramming attack in Derry. The incident happened in Clon Elagh area of the city on March 16. “At approximately 6.15pm, officers attempted to stop what was believed to be a stolen car in the Clon Elagh area, when the driver failed to stop,” the PSNI confirmed in a statement. “Following a short … [Read more...] about Police officers injured as patrol car ‘deliberately rammed’ in Derry

Life sentence for murderer who shouted ‘die, die, die’ during brutal stabbing attack

March 18, 2025 by

A MAN has been jailed for life for brutally murdering a man in broad daylight. Dellan Charles will serve at least 23 years behind bars for the murder of Sean O’Neill, whom he chased and attacked in a quiet residential street nearly two years ago. Mr O'Neil, a 30-year-old construction worker who lived in Hayes, Middlesex, was found with stab injuries in the Reynolds Road area of … [Read more...] about Life sentence for murderer who shouted ‘die, die, die’ during brutal stabbing attack

Last veteran of the Battle of Britain passes away

March 18, 2025 by

THE only remaining survivor of the Battle of Britain – an aerial conflict which took place between the RAF and the German Luftwaffe during World War 2 – has died at the age of 105. John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway, who was originally from Dublin, joined the fight against the Nazis as a teenager in 1938. By the time Mr. Hemingway was 21, he was a pilot for the RAF, and his services were … [Read more...] about Last veteran of the Battle of Britain passes away

Witness appeal after 20 cars damaged in attack on Tesla dealership

March 18, 2025 by

POLICE have called for witnesses to come forward after multiple vehicles were damaged at a Tesla dealership in Belfast. Some 20 cars were targeted in the incident at the site in Boucher Road, which occurred between March 15 and 16. "Approximately twenty vehicles have been targeted,” the PSNI’s Sergeant Rooney explained. “Most have had their wing mirrors knocked off, while … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after 20 cars damaged in attack on Tesla dealership

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