Man stabbed in eye during aggravated burglary in Derry

A MAN has been stabbed in the eye with a screwdriver during an aggravated burglary in Derry on Saturday. "It was reported that at around 4am two men attended a flat in the Canterbury Park area and assaulted the male occupant, stabbing him in the eye with a screwdriver," said Detective Sergeant Lizzie Ballentine. "He made off from the scene and the alarm was raised. "The victim … [Read more...] about Man stabbed in eye during aggravated burglary in Derry

A MAN has been charged with murder following the death of a teacher in South London. Gemma Devonish, 42, was found with stab wounds at an address in Nutfield Close in Carshalton, South London on Thursday evening. Sadly, Ms Devonish was pronounced dead at the scene. Police revealed on Friday that a 38-year-old man known to Ms Devonish had been arrested on suspicion of her … [Read more...] about Man due in court charged with murder of teacher

AN IRISH Liverpool fan has been handed a football banning order after being convicted of a hate crime at a Liverpool match. Alan Maher, 55, from Co. Meath, pleaded guilty to shouting racist abuse at one of his own club's players during the Reds' game with Bournemouth on September 21. The Anfield clash saw Liverpool move top of the table after a 3-0 win over the Cherries. Mayer … [Read more...] about Irish Liverpool fan banned over racist abuse of own club’s player

A MAN has been fined for filming the scene of a fatal collision and sharing it on social media. On June 4 this year, 44-year-old father-of-three Kevin Doherty from Somersham, Suffolk, died following the incident involved a car, a van and a motorcycle on the A14 westbound in Sproughton. This week, Arturas Motuzis pleaded guilty to sharing the video and using his phone while … [Read more...] about ‘Utterly disrespectful’: Man fined for filming scene of collision that claimed life of father of three

GARDAÍ have appealed for information after a man was injured in a shooting in Dublin. The incident occurred at a residence in the Shancastle Close / Shancastle Avenue area of Clondalkin, Dublin 22 at around 9.15pm on Friday, December 20. A man in his 20s was subsequently treated at Connolly Memorial Hospital for injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening. The scene … [Read more...] about Appeal for information after man injured in Dublin shooting