
Newry police recently arranged an operation following reports from local residents groups in relation to car cruise events organised to take place in the area of Damolly Retail Park, Newry. Police said reports have been received of anti-social driving and dangerous driving, which caused concern to the local community. Article continues below Speaking to Newry […]
Jan 23 2020 | Posted in
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Officers from PSNI’s Economic Crime Unit have conducted the largest money laundering search and arrest operation in Northern Ireland focussing on the international money laundering of criminal assets accumulating to approximately £215 million. Fifteen properties were searched across Northern Ireland and seven people arrested. Eight searches were carried out yesterday, Monday 20 January, in […]
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Two men were handed a 30 month suspended sentence each and domestic football banning orders in Newry Magistrates Court yesterday, Wednesday 15 January. The banning orders follow an incident of disorderly behaviour at Newry Showgrounds on 20 April 2018. Article continues below A 24-year-old man was given a 5-year football banning order and a 25-year-old […]
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A 38-year-old man has been charged with driving with excess alcohol in breath. He was also charged with failing to stop for police, no driving licence and using a motor vehicle without insurance. Article continues below The charges are in connection with an incident in the Forkhill area last night. The man was […]
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Police are requesting drivers who may have been in Warrenpoint town centre or travelling along the dual carriageway leaving Warrenpoint in the direction of Newry during the early hours of Wednesday 1 January from 3 am-4 am with dashcam footage to please contact police on 101. Police said they believe some drivers with dash cams […]
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Police investigating a head-on collision around 2 miles outside Newry on New Year’s Day are appealing for witnesses. Three people, two women and a man, were taken to hospital with very serious injuries following the two-vehicle crash. Article continues below The crash happened on the Tandragee Road at around 6.40 pm on Wednesday 1 January. […]
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Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing 15-year-old teenager. John Paul Smyth (known as JP) is from Newry. Article continues below Speaking to Newry Times, Inspector Frances McCullough said, “JP was last seen in Warrenpoint town centre at approximately 6.15pm on Tuesday 31 December. “We are appealing for anyone […]
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Local police are appealing for information following a report of arson at business premises at the Forkhill Road area on Tuesday 31 December. Shortly before 2:15 am, it was reported that around 15 cars parked in the area were on fire. Article continues below Two men wearing balaclavas were seen leaving the area and made […]
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Detectives investigating an assault on two men in the Merchant’s Quay area of Newry in the early hours of Monday morning, 30 December, have charged a second man in connection with the assault on Down GAA footballer Caolan Mooney, 26, and his brother Patrick, 32. The 35-year-old man has been charged with affray and […]
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Police in Newry investigating a robbery at a shop in the Warrenpoint Road area of Newry yesterday evening, Tuesday 31 December, have arrested a 31-year-old man. Speaking to Newry Times, Detective Sergeant Brannigan said, “Shortly before 6:50 pm, it was reported that a man wearing a green coat and a grey scarf entered the shop […]
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