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14/01/2014
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PSNI Vehicle Involved In M1 Crash
A PSNI vehicle was involved in a three-vehicle crash on the M1 in Belfast on Monday night.
The incident occurred as officers were responding to another two-vehicle collision on the motorway that occurred on the M1 Westbound before 18:45.
The police vehicle was then involved in a collision with another two vehicles at the Broadway underpass.
An adult and a child were injured and taken to hospital.
The Westlink was closed between Grosvenor Road and Broadway Westbound for a time but has now been re-opened.
Woman Sexually Assaulted In Hospital
A woman has been sexually assaulted in the grounds of Craigavon Area Hospital.
Police launched a search for two men who are said to have been involved.
The attack on the 33-year-old woman happened last Wednesday evening at about 20:00. Details have just emerged.
Both men are described as being foreign, possibly eastern European, and aged 30-40.
Confiscation Order Against Belfast woman
The Social Security Agency Financial Investigation Unit obtained a Confiscation Order to the value of £7,500 against Pauline McCaughley, 45, of Old Colin, Poleglass at Belfast Crown Court yesterday.
Ms McCaughley had claimed Income Support and Housing Benefit on the grounds that she was a carer for her partner and had no income.
However, she had failed to declare that she held funds in her bank accounts and received £38,724 in benefits she was not entitled to over a four-year period.
At the confiscation hearing the Court granted a Confiscation Order in amount of £7,500 with a six months prison sentence in default of non-payment. She has until 13 October 2014 to satisfy the order.
Man Convicted Of Fisheries Offence
A man has been convicted at Dungannon Court today of fisheries offences.
Gediminas Valuikas from Drumflugh Road, Benburb, was charged with fishing by unlicensed and unfair means and trespassing on a several fishery
Mr Valuikas was fined £100, an offender levy of £15, costs of £75 and court costs of £19.
(IT)
A PSNI vehicle was involved in a three-vehicle crash on the M1 in Belfast on Monday night.
The incident occurred as officers were responding to another two-vehicle collision on the motorway that occurred on the M1 Westbound before 18:45.
The police vehicle was then involved in a collision with another two vehicles at the Broadway underpass.
An adult and a child were injured and taken to hospital.
The Westlink was closed between Grosvenor Road and Broadway Westbound for a time but has now been re-opened.
Woman Sexually Assaulted In Hospital
A woman has been sexually assaulted in the grounds of Craigavon Area Hospital.
Police launched a search for two men who are said to have been involved.
The attack on the 33-year-old woman happened last Wednesday evening at about 20:00. Details have just emerged.
Both men are described as being foreign, possibly eastern European, and aged 30-40.
Confiscation Order Against Belfast woman
The Social Security Agency Financial Investigation Unit obtained a Confiscation Order to the value of £7,500 against Pauline McCaughley, 45, of Old Colin, Poleglass at Belfast Crown Court yesterday.
Ms McCaughley had claimed Income Support and Housing Benefit on the grounds that she was a carer for her partner and had no income.
However, she had failed to declare that she held funds in her bank accounts and received £38,724 in benefits she was not entitled to over a four-year period.
At the confiscation hearing the Court granted a Confiscation Order in amount of £7,500 with a six months prison sentence in default of non-payment. She has until 13 October 2014 to satisfy the order.
Man Convicted Of Fisheries Offence
A man has been convicted at Dungannon Court today of fisheries offences.
Gediminas Valuikas from Drumflugh Road, Benburb, was charged with fishing by unlicensed and unfair means and trespassing on a several fishery
Mr Valuikas was fined £100, an offender levy of £15, costs of £75 and court costs of £19.
(IT)
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