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18/11/2013
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'Object' Left In L'Derry
The PSNI has reported that an object may have been left in the Braehead Road area of L'Derry.
Police have warned the public to be vigilant.
Officers have already conducted a search of the area, but found nothing.
They said that if any suspicious object is found, it should not be approached and should be reported to police.
Man Assaulted In L'Derry
Two men have been arrested after a 38-year-old male was assaulted and hospitalised in L'Derry.
The attack occurred at Glenvale Park at about 00:50 on Sunday.
He suffered injuries to his face, however, his wounds are not believed to be life threatening.
Two men aged 40 and 42 have been arrested.
Woman Sexually Assaulted In N Belfast
A 51-year-old woman has been attacked and sexually assaulted in Belfast.
The attack occurred in north Belfast in the Balholm Drive area in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The victim was walking in an alleyway when she was attacked by three men who sexually assaulted her.
The woman was taken to hospital for treatment. She is thought to have sustained a suspected broken nose, suspected fractured cheek bone and a cut to her right eye.
A 49-year-old man has been arrested.
Mobile Phone Driving Campaign Launched
Over 5,000 drivers in Northern Ireland have been issued with a fixed penalty notice for using a mobile phone while driving last year.
A campaign has been launched by road safety charity Brake to coincide with Road Safety Week.
Six in 10 children in the region have been driven in a vehicle by an adult using a mobile phone, the charity said.
"Distraction reduces hazard perception and increases reaction times in a similar way to drink-driving, making drivers much more likely to cause deaths and injuries," it added.
(IT/CD)
The PSNI has reported that an object may have been left in the Braehead Road area of L'Derry.
Police have warned the public to be vigilant.
Officers have already conducted a search of the area, but found nothing.
They said that if any suspicious object is found, it should not be approached and should be reported to police.
Man Assaulted In L'Derry
Two men have been arrested after a 38-year-old male was assaulted and hospitalised in L'Derry.
The attack occurred at Glenvale Park at about 00:50 on Sunday.
He suffered injuries to his face, however, his wounds are not believed to be life threatening.
Two men aged 40 and 42 have been arrested.
Woman Sexually Assaulted In N Belfast
A 51-year-old woman has been attacked and sexually assaulted in Belfast.
The attack occurred in north Belfast in the Balholm Drive area in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The victim was walking in an alleyway when she was attacked by three men who sexually assaulted her.
The woman was taken to hospital for treatment. She is thought to have sustained a suspected broken nose, suspected fractured cheek bone and a cut to her right eye.
A 49-year-old man has been arrested.
Mobile Phone Driving Campaign Launched
Over 5,000 drivers in Northern Ireland have been issued with a fixed penalty notice for using a mobile phone while driving last year.
A campaign has been launched by road safety charity Brake to coincide with Road Safety Week.
Six in 10 children in the region have been driven in a vehicle by an adult using a mobile phone, the charity said.
"Distraction reduces hazard perception and increases reaction times in a similar way to drink-driving, making drivers much more likely to cause deaths and injuries," it added.
(IT/CD)
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Man Shot In Both Legs In L'Derry
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Schools Closures Across NI
The Department of Education have published a list of all schools across that have confirmed they will be closed today, Friday 2nd March, 2018 due to the adverse weather conditions.
Schools Closures Across NI
The Department of Education have published a list of all schools across that have confirmed they will be closed today, Friday 2nd March, 2018 due to the adverse weather conditions.
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Ambulance Crew Assaulted In Co Antrim
A man has been arrested after an ambulance crew were attacked in Greenisland, Co Antrim. Their ambulance and equipment were also damaged during the incident which occurred in the Knockleigh Drive area on Sunday. The man has previously attacked a woman before attacking members of the ambulance crew. The man is currently being detained by police.
Ambulance Crew Assaulted In Co Antrim
A man has been arrested after an ambulance crew were attacked in Greenisland, Co Antrim. Their ambulance and equipment were also damaged during the incident which occurred in the Knockleigh Drive area on Sunday. The man has previously attacked a woman before attacking members of the ambulance crew. The man is currently being detained by police.
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