Man charged over thefts from businesses in Derry
Officers in Derry investigating reports of thefts at local businesses between October and this month have charged a 26 year old man. He has been charged with seven counts of theft and one count of...
View ArticleSecond man charged over thefts from Derry businesses
A 27 year old man arrested in relation to thefts at local businesses in Derry between October and December has been charged to court. He has been charged with two counts of theft. Police say he...
View ArticleDerry man jailed over sexual communication with a child
Derry man sentenced at Coleraine Crown Court for sexual communication with a childA 53 year old man Derry has been jailed sexual communication with a child, making and possessing indecent photographs...
View ArticleYoungest Bloody Sunday victim to receive over £140k damages
Damien Donaghy at a Bloody Sunday memorialThe first and youngest victim shot by a British soldier on Bloody Sunday is to receive more than £140,000 in damages, a High Court judge has ruled today. The...
View ArticleMan charged over double murder bid on police
The sealed off entrance to Mt Carmel Heights in Strabane where n incident occured last month when two PSNI officers narrowly escaped serious injury. (NW Newspix)Detectives from the PSNI’s Terrorism...
View ArticleMan in court over bomb murder bid on police officers
ATO and robot at the scene of murder bid bomb attack on police in Strabane last week. Pic by NorthWest Newspix.A 28-year-old man has faced a court charged with the attempted murder of two police...
View ArticlePreliminary enquiry to be held into murder of Katie Simpson
Murder victim Katie SimpsonA date has been fixed in the New Year for the commital proceedings involving a man charged with the murder of Katie Simpson in 2020. At first it was believed she had been a...
View ArticleMan sentenced over ‘brutal’ death of Karol Kelly
Murder victim Karol Kelly who was stabbed to death in Derry in March 2018PSNI detectives have acknowledged the sentence handed to Michael Dunlop over an attack on Karol Kelly in Derry almost five years...
View ArticleMan charged over assault, burglary and car thefts
A 33-year-old man has been charged following a report of a number of incidents in Co Tyrone on Thursday 15th December. He is charged with a number of offences including driving when unfit through drink...
View ArticleMan accused of trying to kill police refused bail
Police at the scene of bomb murder bid on PSNI officers in Strabane on November 17. Pic by NorthWest NewspixA man accused of trying to kill two police officers last month has been refused bail. Charlie...
View ArticleLyra McKee murder accused refused bail variation
Journalist Lyra McKee shot dead in Derry in April 2019 by New IRA terroristsA man accused of murdering journalist Lyra McKee has said he is no longer associated with the dissident republican political...
View ArticleMan charged over Derry Saoradh bomb window display
Detectives investigating the circumstances of a window display at premises on Chamberlain Street in Derry have arrested a 22-year-old man. He was detained on suspicion of committing an offence under...
View ArticleLyra McKee murder accused bailed over Derry Saoradh bomb window display
One of the men charged with the brutal New IRA murder of journalist Lyra McKee has appeared in court charged with having articles in support of a proscribed organisation. Jordan Devine, of Bishop...
View ArticleDerry dissident Gary ‘Musky’ Hayden refused bail
Derry dissident republican Gary ‘Musky’ HaydenA man accused of directing New IRA activities has failed in a renewed High Court bid to be released from custody. Gary ‘Musky’ Hayden, 50, was refused bail...
View ArticleInquest in 2023 for IRA men shot dead in Derry
IRA men Danny Doherty and William Fleming shot dead by SAS in Derry in 1984AN inquest will start in the New Year into the killing of two IRA men who were shot dead in Derry by undercover British...
View ArticleCo Derry man charged over child sexual communication bid
Co Derry charged to Coleraine Magistrates’ Court for attempted sexual communication with a childDetectives from the PSNI’s Public Protection Branch have charged a 28-year-old man with one count of...
View ArticleBloody Sunday: Mo Mowlam wanted no soldiers to face legal action
Bishop Edward Daly carryinig a white handkerchief on Bloody Sunday in January 1972Any review of the events of Bloody Sunday should have an “overriding limitation” that no soldier should be placed in...
View ArticleMan who assaulted police at Altnagelvin hospital sentenced
A man who admitted to being disorderly in Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry and assaulting two police officers has been handed a suspended prison sentence. Lee Doherty, 31, of Saint Colmans Drive in...
View ArticleFive teenagers charged over cross border pursuit
Teenagers to face Strabane court over cross border pursuit incidentFive teenagers, arrested after a white Toyota Aqua car failed to stop for police on Wednesday, January 4, have been charged to appear...
View ArticleTwo men jailed over Co Derry killing
Two men jailed over killing of Piotr Krowka at a disused house in Maghera in April 2018TWO men were today, Monday, January 9, sentenced for the manslaughter of Piotr Krowka in Co Derry almost five...
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