
Police in Newry are appealing for information following two incidents of graffiti. Sometime between 6pm on Friday, 4th December and 6pm on Saturday, 5th December, graffiti was painted on the ground outside a flat at Cathedral View. Graffiti was again painted in the same area between 6pm on Friday, 11th December and 5pm on Saturday, […]
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Police in Newry are warning residents to be wary of unsolicited phone calls. The warning follows an incident in Newry where a local resident was contacted by a female with an Asian accent who claimed to be from BT. The caller asked if there was a fault with the resident’s computer and attempted to take […]
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Police in Newry are appealing for information following two burglaries. Sometime between 4.50pm and 5pm on Saturday, 12th december, entry was forced to a house in Hillcrest, Mayobridge. A sum of cash was taken and three males travelling in a blue Vauxhall Vectra were observed in the area. The car drove off in the direction […]
Dec 29 2015 | Posted in
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Interns at B/E Aerospace in Kilkeel, where around a third of the world’s commercial aircraft seating is manufactured, have been giving pupils from St Paul’s High School in Bessbrook an unusual insight into the world of work. The A level students joined other sixth formers from across Northern Ireland for ‘Inspire To Work’, a day-long […]

Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following two creeper burglaries in South Armagh. Sometime between 9.30pm on Wednesday, 16th December and 7.45am on Thursday, 17th December, two vehicles were taken from a house on Carrickcruppen Hill, Camlough. The house was entered and keys for a grey Landrover Range Rover, reg DFZ 4, and a […]
Dec 29 2015 | Posted in
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Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has attended the Annual Senior Prize Giving Event in St Colman’s College, Newry. The event celebrates the achievements of St Colman’s College’s 2015 school leavers who have concluded their second level education and for the most part commenced their third level studies. Minister Farry said, “I would like […]

Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following a burglary in Ashton Heights. Around 7pm on Monday 14th December, the male occupant of a house heard a knock at his door but didn’t answer. He went upstairs and looked outside before hearing a loud bang. The back door of the house had been forced open […]
Dec 28 2015 | Posted in
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Justice Minister David Ford has announced the opening of the latest round of funding applications in the Assets Recovery Community Scheme. Community groups across Northern Ireland are being invited to apply for the funding which comes from assets seized from criminals. David Ford said, “Over £3 million from the Asset Recovery Community Scheme has gone […]
Dec 28 2015 | Posted in
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A home treatment service in times of crisis is reducing the need for hospital admissions for people with mental health conditions living in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust area. Around one in four people in Northern Ireland will experience a mental health problem at some point in their lives. The festive season can […]
Dec 28 2015 | Posted in
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Detectives are appealing for information following an attempted burglary that occurred at a shop in the Silverbridge Road area of Newry on the morning of Tuesday 15th December. At approximately 5.20am, it is believed that a Peugeot 406 reversed in the shutters of the shop but no access was gained to the shop. Detective Sergeant […]
Dec 28 2015 | Posted in
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