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Police in Newry are appealing for information following a road traffic collision. At around 5.30pm on Saturday, 6th February, a black Mercedes car was in a collision with a female pedestrian. The incident happened close to the TK Maxx store on Merchants Quay. Article continues below: There were a number of people in the area […]
Feb 29 2016 | Posted in
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Police are appealing for information following the theft of parts from a digger which was parked in a sports ground in the Dorsy Road area near Cullyhanna. Sometime between 4.30pm on Saturday 13th February and 4.30pm on Sunday 14th February, a number of parts including orange ram linkages, an orange bucket ram, an orange lift […]
Feb 26 2016 | Posted in
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A man has died following a single vehicle road traffic collision on the Killowen Road between Kilkeel and Rostrevor this morning, Friday 26th February, police have confirmed. Police received a report of the collision shortly before 6.30am this morning. Two other men have been taken to hospital for treatment for injuries that are not believed […]
Feb 26 2016 | Posted in
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Police in Newry are appealing for information following a burglary from business premises. At around 2am on Sunday, 7th February, entry was gained to the premises on Armagh Road. A window was broken during the burglary. A cash box containing a sum of money was taken and two males were seen in the area around […]
Feb 24 2016 | Posted in
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Police in Newry are appealing for information after eggs were thrown at a house. Sometime between 11pm on Tuesday, 9th February and 8.45am on Wednesday, 10th February, eggs were thrown at a house in Shandon Park. This is being treated as a hate crime. Police would like to hear from anyone who has information in […]
Feb 23 2016 | Posted in
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Police in Crossmaglen are appealing for information following a creeper burglary. Sometime between 12.30am and 3am on Sunday, 7th February, entry was forced to the rear of a house on Concession Road, Cullaville. Car keys were taken and a black Mercedes Jeep, registration DFZ 4844 was stolen. Police would like to hear from anyone who […]
Feb 22 2016 | Posted in
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Carnagat Community Association, in conjunction with Youth Advice Support & Information Point (YASIP) hosted an event in the Carnagat Community House around the effects that cannabis can have on young people. The Carnagat Community Association is a group of residents who live in the Carnagat Area and act as a representative voice for all the […]
Feb 22 2016 | Posted in
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South Down DUP MLA Jim Wells has welcomed an increase in the number of custodial sentences handed down for animal cruelty offences. In answer to an Assembly Question Mr Wells discovered there have been 15 custodial sentences in the last three years, with 10 of these handed down in 2014, the most recent year for […]
Feb 22 2016 | Posted in
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Detectives are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery of a shop in the Abbey Yard area of Newry on Saturday 20th February. It was reported that at approximately 8.30pm an unknown male, carrying a knife, entered a shop in the area and threatened a member of staff before making off with a sum of […]
Feb 22 2016 | Posted in
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Police in Newry are asking motorists to be aware of their speed and slow down in the Bull Thompson Hill area. Police have been made aware of concerns among the local community who regularly walk across the lane and fear that a pedestrian may be hurt by cars travelling too fast. Speaking to Newry Times, […]
Feb 19 2016 | Posted in
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