Victim left shaken after hijacking outside Co. Armagh hospital

POLICE have appealed for information after a report of a hijacking outside a hospital in Co. Armagh. During the incident, which occurred outside the Craigavon Area Hospital in Portadown on Saturday morning, the victim was threatened before driving the car a short distance away. The suspect then took the keys from the victim — who was left shaken by the ordeal — before making … [Read more...] about Victim left shaken after hijacking outside Co. Armagh hospital

A MAN who killed an off-duty police officer a decade ago has admitted being part of an organised crime group (OCG) and laundering up to £13m following his release from prison. Timmy Donovan, 40, was sentenced to six years and 10 months in 2015 after being convicted of the manslaughter of Merseyside Police Constable Neil Doyle, 36. During a night out with colleagues in Liverpool … [Read more...] about Man who killed off-duty police officer admits laundering millions for organised crime group after release

A SERIES of Yellow Wind Warnings remain in place across Ireland as the clean-up following Storm Éowyn gets underway. Unprecedented power outages saw around 768,000 homes, farms and businesses left without power at the peak of the storm, with record wind speeds recorded. Meanwhile, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the government will support people and businesses caught up in … [Read more...] about Yellow Wind Warnings remain in place across Ireland as Storm Éowyn clean-up gets underway

A YOUNG man who died after his car was struck by a falling tree in Co. Donegal during Storm Éowyn has been named as 20-year-old Kacper Dudek. The tragedy occurred at around 5.30am on Friday on the N14 at Feddyglass, near Raphoe. According to the Irish Mirror, the incident happened as Mr Dudek was performing a U-turn, having encountered a road traffic accident. At the time, he … [Read more...] about Young man who died after car struck by falling tree in Co. Donegal is named

A MAN has been charged with attempted murder following a report of an assault in Co. Antrim. The 53-year-old was charged following an incident in the Menin Road area of Antrim on Friday, January 24. He is expected to appear before Coleraine Magistrates' Court tomorrow, January 27. The PSNI added that in line with usual procedure, the charge will be reviewed by the Public … [Read more...] about Man charged with attempted murder following Co. Antrim assault