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Video released of driver deliberately ramming police vehicle, leaving officer requiring months of treatment

Video released of driver deliberately ramming police vehicle, leaving officer requiring months of treatment

June 16, 2024 by

POLICE have released a video of a driver deliberately ramming a police vehicle, leaving an officer with serious injuries and requiring months of treatment. PC James Yeoman sustained leg, back, neck and arm injuries after Gerard McDonagh reversed a Land Rover Freelander at speed into the police car in Loughborough, Leicestershire. At Leicester Crown Court on Friday, 21-year-old … [Read more...] about Video released of driver deliberately ramming police vehicle, leaving officer requiring months of treatment

‘Gentle, loving person’: Family pay tribute to pedestrian who died in two-car collision

June 16, 2024 by

THE FAMILY of a pedestrian who died following a two-vehicle collision have described him as a 'quiet, gentle, loving person'. Dean McCormack, 62, was on foot at the time of the collision involving a silver Audi TT Quattro and a grey BMW 218I near the village of Compton Abbas, Dorset on June 6. Mr McCormack from Warminster, Wiltshire was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. Two … [Read more...] about ‘Gentle, loving person’: Family pay tribute to pedestrian who died in two-car collision

Man charged with attempted child abduction in Co. Fermanagh

June 16, 2024 by

A MAN is due in court in relation to an alleged attempt to abduct a child in Co. Fermanagh. It follows a report of a suspicious approach to a teenage boy in the Drumroosk Road area of Kinawley on Monday, April 22. A police report at the time said two men approached a teenager at around 9.15am that day and attempted to make him get into their vehicle. As part of their … [Read more...] about Man charged with attempted child abduction in Co. Fermanagh

‘There are many tears’: Search for missing Rose of Tralee contestant called off after body found

June 16, 2024 by

A SEARCH for an Auckland woman who was crowned Auckland Rose of Tralee earlier this year has been called off after police discovered a body. Monica Reid, 26, from Te Atatū Peninsula in West Auckland, New Zealand was reported missing by her family on Friday. At around 5.30pm on Sunday (6.30am BST), New Zealand Police revealed the search had concluded. "A 26-year-old woman … [Read more...] about ‘There are many tears’: Search for missing Rose of Tralee contestant called off after body found

Gardaí concerned for vulnerable man missing from Dublin

June 16, 2024 by

GARDAÍ have appealed for information about the whereabouts of a vulnerable man missing from Dublin. Mykhaylo Glyaykin, 39, was last seen leaving his home on Dominic Street, Dublin 1, on Friday. Gardaí and his family are concerned for his welfare as Mr Glyaykin is a vulnerable person with limited English. Mr Glyaykin is described as being approximately six feet tall with a … [Read more...] about Gardaí concerned for vulnerable man missing from Dublin

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Actor Richard Todd, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Cpl. Lachlan McLachlan in 1949’s The Hasty Heart, was born on June 11, 1919 in Dublin. After training for a military career, Todd changed his sights and enrolled at the Italia Conti Academy of Theater Arts in London. He first appeared in a production of Twelfth Night in 1936. Todd enlisted in the British Army during World War II. After his successful role in The Hasty Heart, he appeared in several more films including The Longest Day (1962.) He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1993 and died on December 9, 2009.

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