Two people in critical condition following separate collisions in Fermanagh and Derry

TWO people are in a critical condition in hospital following separate collisions in Northern Ireland. An 18-year-old male was taken to hospital following a collision in Co. Fermanagh on Friday evening, while a 20-year-old woman was injured in the early hours of Saturday in Co. Derry. In the first incident, a silver Peugeot 207 Sport HDI was involved in a collision with a blue … [Read more...] about Two people in critical condition following separate collisions in Fermanagh and Derry

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after two men and a woman were attacked outside a bar in Derry. PSNI officers were called to the incident outside a bar on Strand Road, in the Waterloo Place area, at around 10.30pm on Sunday, May 26. Three people were injured in the attack, which saw a man sustain a jaw injury after being thrown against shutters and kicked while on the … [Read more...] about Police appeal for witnesses after two men and a woman attacked outside bar

A RECRUITMENT campaign has been launched to attract 650 new members of the Garda reserves team to the force. Applications for the volunteer service, which is drawn from local community members across the country, are now open. Announcing the recruitment drive this week, Ireland’s Minister for Justice Helen McEntee confirmed that the annual stipend for the positions has also … [Read more...] about Campaign launched to recruit 650 Garda reserves to the force – with annual payment increased

POLICE seized alcohol, counterfeit cigarettes and suspected drugs in a series of raids across Belfast. Officers from the Belfast Neighbourhood Policing teams, supported by the police dog unit, found the items during searches across the city on May 30. In a statement made yesterday afternoon they confirmed the raids were carried out in a number of properties in the north, south … [Read more...] about Alcohol, drugs and fake cigarettes seized in searches across Belfast