
Police in Newry are appealing for information following an incident in The Demesne on Sunday morning. At around 10.15am police received a report of an altercation in the area involving a number of people. Officers attended and found a 19 year old male with a bump to his head and cut on his finger. Further […]
Apr 25 2016 | Posted in
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The Ring of Gullion ANOB project has said that a large wildfire on Slieve Brack has caused extensive damage to the heath habitat, a habitat of international significance. The fire occurred on Sunday night, 24th April, and was attended by NIFRS. The Fire Service is still investigating the fire, but it is thought that it […]
Apr 25 2016 | Posted in
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Police have advised local residents to be aware of traffic disruption in Newry tonight. A band parade will take place this evening and traffic will be affected between 6.30pm and 11pm. The parade will travel from Belfast Road along Downshire Road, Church Avenue, Windsor Hill, Sandys Street and back onto Downshire Road and to the […]
Apr 22 2016 | Posted in
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An initiative to show rogue traders the door got underway this week in Newry. Officers will be raising awareness in a bid to target rogue traders and distraction burglars. This week-long activity also aims to highlight the various tactics used by criminals to gain entry into homes. Supt. Paul Reid said, “Doorstep crime is a […]
Apr 21 2016 | Posted in
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Police in Newtownhamilton are appealing for information following the theft of a boiler. Sometime between Sunday, 3rd April and Sunday, 10th April, a boiler was stolen from the rear of a property on Cullyhanna Road. Police would like to hear from anyone who noticed any activity around the property during this time or anyone who […]
Apr 20 2016 | Posted in
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Police are appealing for information following the theft of a car. Sometime between 9.30pm on Wednesday, 13th April and 4.10am on Thursday, 14th April a white Audi A4, which was parked on Chapel Road, Camlough, opposite St Malachy’s Park, was stolen. The Audi is a 2009 model with registration P9UDY. Police would like to hear […]
Apr 19 2016 | Posted in
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Sinn Féin Assembly candidate for South Down, Michael Gray Sloan, has condemned the deliberate targeting and criminal damage against Irish language signs erected by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. ”I was appalled to see the recent destruction of Irish language signs in both Rostrevor and Hilltown,” Mr Sloan said. “This criminal damage constitutes an […]
Apr 19 2016 | Posted in
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Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following an incident in Kilkeel. At around 8pm on Tuesday, 5th April, it was reported that two males and a female entered a flat on Bridge Street for a short time. Nothing was taken. Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed any activity in this area […]
Apr 19 2016 | Posted in
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The Police Service of Northern Ireland locally has implemented a week of action to target metal theft and illegal waste disposal and raise awareness amongst scrap metal dealers. The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) are available to offer advice to police officers who encounter illegal waste disposal. The week of action will see officers visiting […]
Apr 18 2016 | Posted in
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Police in Newry are appealing for information following a theft from a car at Daisy Hill Hospital. Sometime between 8pm and 11pm on Monday, 28th March, two cars parked close to each other outside the mental health building at the hospital were damaged. Two windows of a black Hyundai Getz were smashed and the passenger […]
Apr 18 2016 | Posted in
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