
Sinn Féin’s Newry/Armagh candidates have unveiled an anti-Brexit poster at the Cloughogue Roundabout. The area was once the scene of huge tailbacks as vehicles coming to and from Dundalk were stopped and searched. The site was also looked over by what they described as a ‘monstrous British Army spy post that scarred the landscape’. Newry […]

Police in Newry would like to identify the owner of a boat which was found abandoned on Windmill Road. At around 10pm on Sunday, 24th April, a number of males were observed attempting to tow a boat with a car. They were unsuccessful and abandoned the boat on Windmill Road. The males may have been […]
Apr 29 2016 | Posted in
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Police are appealing for information following a burglary in Meigh. On Monday, 11th April, entry was gained to a house on Chapel Road. The property was ransacked and an Acer laptop was stolen. Police would like to hear from anyone who noticed any suspicious activity around the area on 11 April. Article continues below: They […]
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Detectives from Reactive and Organised Crime are appealing for information following a creeper burglary. Sometime between 1am and 2.15am on Tuesday, 26th April, entry was forced to a house on Brown Moss Road. Car keys were taken and a silver Hyundai Santa Fe was stolen. It is believed the vehicle may have been driven off […]
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Police in Newtownhamilton are appealing for information following a creeper burglary in Cullyhanna. During the early hours of Sunday, 17th April, entry was gained to a house in the Cregganduff Road area. A sum of cash and car keys were stolen. A white Mercedes C320 Sport car with distinctive 19 inch black alloys was taken. […]
Apr 28 2016 | Posted in
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Police are running an operation to reduce the number of burglaries and bring those responsible before the courts. The week-long operation will see officers from across a number of districts raise the visible police profile against burglaries and burglars. This will involve mounting vehicle check points, conducting searches at premises of interest, deploying cash sniffer […]
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Police in Newry are appealing for information following a burglary in Mayobridge. Sometime between 12.30pm and 6pm on Wednesday, 20th April, entry was gained to a house on Ballyvally Road. Nothing was taken however the property was ransacked. Police would like to hear from anyone who has information in relation to this incident and can […]
Apr 27 2016 | Posted in
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SDLP Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick has urged vigilance among the farming community after the attempted theft of fertiliser in the Mayobridge area. Speaking to Newry Times, Fitzpatrick said, “Farming families across the North are continuing to find it difficult to make ends meet as a result of suppressed dairy and meat prices. “The last thing anyone […]
Apr 27 2016 | Posted in
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Detectives from Reactive and Organised Crime are appealing for information following a burglary. At around 1.30pm on Tuesday, 19th April, a male entered a house on High Street. After finding the house occupied he made off. The male is described as being around 5ft 7in tall, approximately 27 years old, well built with short, dark […]
Apr 26 2016 | Posted in
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The children of St Patrick’s Primary School in Newry received a thunderous ovation at the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis in Dublin at the weekend when Joint First Minister Martin McGuinness read an excerpt from a version of the Proclamation the children had written. “The vision of 1916 is alive and well across this island,” he […]
Apr 26 2016 | Posted in
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