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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Vehicles Set on Fire in Newry

Police are appealing for information following an arson attack on vehicles in the Lisgullion Park area of Newry in the early hours of this morning, Thursday 22 December. Sergeant Adams said: “Shortly before 3.30am, we received a report that two cars had been set on fire outside a residential property. “Luckily no one was injured […]

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Constituency Crime Lurgan Newry and Armagh

32 Year Old Arrested Regarding Natalie McNally Murder

A 32 year old man arrested by detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 32-year-old Natalie McNally in Lurgan on Monday 19th December, has been released on police bail to allow for further enquiries. The investigation is still at an early stage and anyone […]

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Community Constituency Crime Lurgan Upper Bann

Murder Investigation Launched Following Lurgan Death

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have launched a murder investigation following the death of Natalie McNally in Lurgan. The 32-year-old died a violent death having been stabbed a number of times, and there are signs of defensive injuries. Natalie was murdered at her home in the Silverwood Green area […]

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Constituency Crime Lurgan Upper Bann

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in Lurgan

Police are currently at the scene of the suspicious death of a woman in the Silverwood Green area of Lurgan. One man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Enquiries are continuing. ENDS

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Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Man and Woman Arrested for Newry Murder

Detectives investigating the murder of Mark Lovell in Ardcarn Park, Newry, on the evening of 1 December have today, 19 December, made two arrests. A woman, aged 42, and a man, aged 49, were arrested in the Newry area on suspicion of murder.  Both have been taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite for questioning. Detectives […]

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Community Crime

29 Pups Rescued at Belfast Port

Almost 30 pups have been rescued at Belfast Port as part of a multi-agency crackdown against illegal puppy trafficking and Christmas puppy sales. The crackdown is the latest in a significant series of seizures at Northern Ireland’s (NI) ports and is part of the ‘Paws for Thought’ initiative, where dogs and pups travelling through the […]

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Banbridge Constituency Crime Upper Bann

Police Appeal Following Banbridge RTC

Police are appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision on the A1 Northbound at Banbridge, which occurred shortly after 10.50pm last night, Friday 16th December. Sergeant Meaney said: “Police received a report that a vehicle had left the Edenordinary Road and collided with an oncoming vehicle on the A1 dual carriageway. We attended the scene […]

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ABC Council Armagh Banbridge Business Community Constituency Council Crime Government Newry and Armagh Portadown Scamwise South Armagh Upper Bann

PSNI Begin Operation Seasons Greetings

THE Police Service of Northern Ireland has commenced its annual operation which aims to keep people safe in the run-up to Christmas. Operation Season’s Greetings will ensure that officers and staff are deployed across all districts in Northern Ireland including Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon to deter and detect criminality and provide visible reassurance to the […]

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Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Fourth Man Arrested Regarding Newry Murder Released on Bail

A 28 year old man arrested on Monday 12 December by detectives investigating the murder of Mark Lovell in Newry, has been released on bail to allow for further police enquiries. 58 year old Mr Lovell was murdered in Ardcarn Park, Newry, on the evening of Thursday 1 December.  Detectives continue to ask anyone with information about […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Fourth Man Arrested Regarding Newry Murder

Detectives investigating the murder of Mark Lovell in Ardcarn Park, Newry on the evening of Thursday, 1st December have arrested a 28-year-old man today. The man was arrested in the Newry area on suspicion of murder and is currently in custody in Musgrave Serious Crime Suite. Detectives are reiterating their appeal for anyone with information […]

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Business Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh Scamwise South Down Upper Bann

Police Offer Reassurances to Businesses Over Christmas

The Police Service of Northern Ireland is offering reassurance to retailers and businesses around Northern Ireland that reducing retail crime will be a priority over the festive period. Police are urging retailers to be vigilant and report crime whenever it takes place. Chief Superintendent Darrin Jones, the Service’s Business Crime lead said:  “We understand that […]

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Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Police Reiterate Appeal Following Horrific Newry Murder

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have reiterated an appeal for information, and revisited the scene of the murder of Mark Lovell. The 58-year-old was murdered in Ardcarn Park, Newry, on the evening of Thursday 1 December. He was shot a number of times, at close range, while in his car. […]