Police appeal after three men assaulted in popular Irish bar in Birmingham

POLICE in Birmingham have appealed for information after three men were assaulted in a popular Irish bar in the city. The trio were assaulted in Cleary's, a traditional Irish pub in the Digbeth area, on Saturday, January 24. One of the victims was left with a fractured jaw and broken teeth following the incident. Anyone who recognises either man is asked to contact police … [Read more...] about Police appeal after three men assaulted in popular Irish bar in Birmingham

A DUAL Dutch-Irish national has been charged with firearms offences after he was stopped at the Port of Dover, with police seizing a number of weapons and ammunition. Khalid Ahmed, 24, of Ealing, West London, was charged on Tuesday, March 31, with 10 counts of possession of a prohibited weapon, contrary to section 5 of the Firearms Act, 1968. He was also charged with one count … [Read more...] about Dual Dutch-Irish national charged with firearms offences after weapons seized at Dover

THE OWNER of search and rescue dog Max has said both of them are doing well after they were assaulted by a gang of up to 20 teenagers in Co. Down last week. Ryan Gray, a member of the Coast Guard and founder of K9 Search and Rescue NI, was with Max on High Street in Bangor when they were attacked at around 7.50pm on Friday, March 27. Mr Gray reportedly suffered a fractured eye … [Read more...] about Owner says search and rescue dog Max ‘jumpy’ but doing well after both attacked by gang in Co. Down

TWO people have been arrested after an early-morning arson attack on a house in Co. Down. At around 1.15am today, a window was smashed and a petrol bomb thrown into the property in the Manse Court area of Saintfield, causing it to catch fire. Police and the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) attended the scene and rescued a woman from the residence. After earlier … [Read more...] about Two arrested after early-morning arson attack in Co. Down

A TEENAGE boy has appeared in court after being charged with the murder of a man in Co. Tipperary last year. Stephen Clarke, who was aged in his 30s, was assaulted in the Castlecranna area of Newport on March 10, 2025. He passed away in hospital on Aril 25, 2025. Gardaí revealed this morning they had arrested a male youth this morning in connection with the investigation. The … [Read more...] about Boy, 16, appears in court charged with murder of man in Co. Tipperary