POLICE are appealing for information after shots were fired at a property in Co. Down. At around 12.45am on Saturday, it was reported that a number of shots had been fired at a ground floor flat in the Shackleton Walk area of Newtownards. Damage was caused to the living room window of the property, which was unoccupied at the time of the incident. A male dressed in black … [Read more...] about Investigation after shots fired at flat in Co. Down
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Two men detained after more than €7m of cocaine seized at Rosslare
TWO men have been arrested following the seizure of cocaine worth around €7.2m at Rosslare Europort. The drugs, weighing approximately 104kg, were discovered on Thursday as part of a joint operation between Revenue officers and the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB). The men, aged in their 40s and 50s, were arrested on Friday and are being detained at … [Read more...] about Two men detained after more than €7m of cocaine seized at Rosslare
Belfast protests pass off peacefully but police continue to make arrests linked to recent disorder
POLICE have revealed that protests in Belfast city centre on Friday night passed off peacefully but said they are continuing to investigate recent incidents of disorder. Around 1,000 anti-racism campaigners gathered outside City Hall, where there was also a group of several dozen anti-immigration demonstrators. Although the protests passed off largely without incident, further … [Read more...] about Belfast protests pass off peacefully but police continue to make arrests linked to recent disorder
PSNI arrests over disorder rise to 34 as chief constable vows to ‘relentlessly pursue’ perpetrators
THE PSNI has revealed it has made 34 arrests in relation to recent disorder as Chief Constable Jon Boutcher vowed to 'relentlessly pursue' perpetrators. Three more people were arrested on Saturday on suspicion of offences including encouraging or assisting riot. Speaking on Sunday, CC Boutcher also said he would be 'seeking the maximum sentences' for those who have attacked … [Read more...] about PSNI arrests over disorder rise to 34 as chief constable vows to ‘relentlessly pursue’ perpetrators
Check out Dublin a cappella group’s brilliant version of Father Ted’s My Lovely Horse
AN ALL-MALE a cappella group from Dublin are racking up views online following a performance of a song from hit Irish sitcom, Father Ted. Formed in 2016, The Ramparts are used to performing traditional Irish folk songs, classic hits and old-school barbershop ballads. However, some of the group's 30-plus members recently lent their unique style to My Lovely Horse from the … [Read more...] about Check out Dublin a cappella group’s brilliant version of Father Ted’s My Lovely Horse