Northern Ireland News for January 2023 : Page 7

Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2023
Drugs Worth Estimated £180,000 Seized In East Belfast
Suspected drugs worth an estimated £180,000 have been seized in a PSNI operation in East Belfast. Class A, Class B and Class C controlled drugs were seizured at a residential property in the Beersbri...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2023
Five Teenagers Arrested After Failing To Stop For Police
Five teenagers have been arrested after they failed to stop for An Garda Síochána and the PSNI in the early hours of Wednesday 04 January. A white Toyota Aqua had failed to stop for An Garda Síochána...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2023
SF Seeks Urgent Meeting With NIAS
Sinn Féin health spokesperson Colm Gildernew has requested an urgent meeting with the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) over response times. Mr Gildernew MLA said: "It is deeply concerning th...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 5, 2023
Other News In Brief
Appeal For Information On Hijacking In Rathcoole Detectives are investigating a report of an attempted hijacking in the Doonbeg Drive area of Rathcoole on Wednesday, 4th January shortly afte...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
NI Households To Receive Energy Payments From Mid-January
Households in Northern Ireland should start to receive their long-awaited energy support payments from mid-January, following confirmation of the roll out from the UK government. On Monday 19 Decembe...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
Govt Urged To Reverse Decade-Long Policy Of Cuts
Sinn Féin has called on the UK government to "immediately reverse its decade-long policy of cuts to the health service and invest in health and social care". The party's health spokesperson, MLA Colm...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
Car Stolen During Fake Breakdown In Dundrod
Detectives in Lisburn are appealing for information following a hijacking in the Quarterland Road area of Dundrod yesterday evening, Tuesday 3 January. Shortly after 8pm the driver of a silver BMW pu...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
Man Robs Off-Licence Armed With Alleged 'Acid Spray'
Detectives investigating a report of robbery at a commercial premises in the Antrim Road area of Newtownabbey are appealing for witnesses and information. It was reported on Tuesday evening, 3rd Janu...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
DUP Welcomes Taoiseach Admission Of Mistakes
DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP has welcomed the admission from Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that mistakes were made with the Northern Ireland Protocol. Calling for 'change of attitude', Sir Jeffrey sa...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
Reduced Energy Support Savings Should Be Allocated To Executive
Money being saved by the Tory government in reduced energy support to households here should be used to help people to make modifications to their homes to reduce their energy bills permanently, Sinn ...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
Alliance Praise NI's Health Care Workers
The Alliance Party's health spokesperson, Paula Bradshaw, has expressed her thanks to Northern Ireland's health and social care staff for their work over Christmas, but cautioned the 'twindemic' - rec...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
Appeal For Information On Armed Robbery In Newry
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information following a report of an armed robbery at commercial premises at the Patrick Street area of Newry on Tuesday 3rd January. Detective Sergeant John...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
Appeal For Information On Violent Street Robbery
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a report of robbery which occurred at the Fitzroy Avenue area of south Belfast on Monday 2nd January. Making the appeal, Sergeant Rooney said:...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 4, 2023
Other News In Brief
Carl Frampton Backs 2023 Mega Deals Campaign Carl Frampton has thrown his weight behind SPAR, EUROSPAR and ViVO branded stores' value promise to shoppers, delivering knock out prices with an...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 3, 2023
Fresh Appeal For Information On Murder Of Natalie McNally
Detectives from the PSNI's Major Investigation Team have issued a fresh appeal for information on the murder of Natalie McNally. The 32-year-old was 15 weeks pregnant when she was stabbed in her home...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 3, 2023
DfI And PSNI Launch Annual Road Safety Campaign
We all have the power to make a difference when it comes to reducing the number of tragedies on Northern Ireland's road, the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) and the PSNI have said in the annual ro...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 3, 2023
Alliance Urges Restoration Of Assembly And Executive
The best New Year's present for the people of Northern Ireland would be a restored Assembly and Executive, Alliance Leader Naomi Long MLA has said. Mrs Long said the priority for everyone as we reach...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 3, 2023
Appeal For Information On L'Derry Arson Attack
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following an arson attack on a property in the Shearwater way area of L'Derry on the morning of Saturday 31 December. Detective Sergeant Gingell said: "...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 3, 2023
Political Leaders Urged To Be More 'Generous' In 2023
Northern Ireland's political leaders have been urged to "display more generosity, selflessness and common endeavour" in 2023 by SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood. The Foyle MP said that political discomfort...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 3, 2023
Drugs Worth £25,000 Seized In Banbridge
A quantity of suspected class A controlled drugs, with an estimated street value of £25,000, has been seized during a search operation in Banbridge on Saturday 31 December. Inspector Campbell said: "...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 3, 2023
Four PSNI Officers Receive New Year Honours
Three King's Police Medals and one British Empire Medal have been awarded to PSNI officers in the New Year Honours. The King's Police Medals (KPM) have been awarded to Assistant Chief Constable Alan ...