Northern Ireland News : crossmaglen

Northern Ireland News, Apr 8, 2024
Appeal For Information On Crossmaglen Weapons Seizure
PSNI detectives have issued an appeal for information on a cache of weapons recovered in a search operation in Crossmaglen in October, 2023. The proactive search operation took place in the Monog Roa...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 9, 2024
£100,000 Cannabis Farm Uncovered In Crossmaglen
The Slieve Gullion Neighbourhood Policing Team have uncovered a cannabis farm, approximately 120 cannabis plants and a large amount of dried cannabis with a combined estimated street value of approxim...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 2, 2023
Suspected Weapons And Ammunition Discovered In Crossmaglen
Suspected weapons and ammunition have been uncovered during a Serious Crime Branch (SCB) operation the Crossmaglen, conducted on Monday 30 and Tuesday 31 October. During the extensive search operatio...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 2, 2023
Police Officers Injured After Hit-And-Run Incident In Crossmaglen
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information after two officers sustained injuries when a vehicle they attempted to stop collided with their patrol car in the early hours of Sunday 01 October on the...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 26, 2023
Four Men Arrested In Connection With Attempted Murder
Four men have been arrested in connection with an attempted murder in Crossmaglen on Monday, 04 September. The men – aged 35, 58 and two aged 31 – were arrested during a planned search operation in t...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 8, 2023
Appeal For Information On Crossmaglen Shooting Incident
The PSNI's Criminal Investigation Department in Newry have issued and appeal for information and witnesses following a shooting incident in Crossmaglen. The incident occurred in the area of Ballsmill...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 5, 2023
Appeal For Information On Crossmaglen Shooting
PSNI detectives in Ardmore have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a shooting incident in the Crossmaglen area early on Monday, 4 September. At around 6.30am yesterday, officers...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 4, 2023
Investigation Launches After Man Shot In Crossmaglen
Police have launched an investigation after a man was shot in the neck and arm in Crossmaglen. The incident happened in the Ballsmill Road area. A PSNI spokesperson said: "A report was received at a...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 1, 2023
Officers Injured During Ramming Incident In Crossmaglen
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses after a police car was rammed and two officers injured in Crossmaglen on Sunday, 30 July. The incident occurred when local neighbourhood o...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 24, 2023
62-Year-Old Jailed For 16 Years For 'Predatory' Sexual Abuse
A 62-year-old man has been jailed for 16 years at Laganside Crown Court, where he pleaded guilty to 162 sexual abuse offences including serious sexual assault, indecent assault, voyeurism and possessi...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 27, 2023
NIFRS Launch NI-Wide Recruitment Drive
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) has launched a recruitment drive for On-Call Firefighters for 46 Fire Stations across NI. On-Call Firefighters are part-time Firefighters who respond to...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 14, 2022
Artwork, Designer Goods And Precious Stones Seized By PSNI
High value artwork, designer goods, precious stones and cash have been seized by detectives from the PSNI's Organised Crime Branch in a series of searches across NI. Assisted by Neighbourhood Policin...
Northern Ireland News, Jun 13, 2022
PSNI Welcomes Sentencing Of Men Convicted Of ATM Thefts
The PSNI have welcomed the sentences handed down to Fearghal Nolan and Michael Muckian, at Newry Magistrates' Court. The investigation, carried out with colleagues in An Garda Síochána, followed two ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 1, 2021
South Armagh Policing Report 'Politically Naïve' - DUP
The DUP have described the South Armagh Policing Review as "the most politically naïve document to ever receive endorsement from a Chief Constable." Commenting on the newly published report, DUP Lead...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 10, 2021
Two Men Arrested In Connection With South Armagh Drug Seizure
Two men have been arrested in connection with a drug seizure in South Armagh. Officers from the PSNI's South Armagh Neighbourhood Policing Team carried out a number of planned searches in the Silverb...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 6, 2021
Rural Training Opportunities Fund Announced
Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has announced the launch of the £65,000 Prosper + Project, an economic boost for rural residents in the Newry, Mourne & Down and Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon C...
Northern Ireland News, Jan 8, 2020
PSNI Chief Constable Issues Apology
The PSNI Chief Constable has apologised for posting a controversial tweet about the Crossmaglen community following a meeting with the SDLP. Simon Byrne tweeted that it was "great to meet the team po...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 23, 2019
NIFRS Launches Recruitment Drive
The Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service has launched a major recruitment drive for on-call firefighters. Some 41 fire stations across the region are seeking additional personnel, with applicants w...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 23, 2018
NIFRS To Recruit Community Firefighters
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is recruiting Community Firefighters on a part-time basis in 28 Fire Stations across Northern Ireland. NIFRS is looking to recruit people who can respon...
Northern Ireland News, May 9, 2018
25 Schools Across NI To Receive Enhancement Funding
Twenty-five schools across NI have been successful in the second call of the School Enhancement Programme, Permanent Secretary, Derek Baker, has announced. The School Enhancement Programme, first est...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 2, 2018
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. These closures i...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 1, 2017
Firefighters Attacked During Halloween Calls
A number of firefighters have been attacked while responding to Halloween call outs on Tuesday, 31 October. The incidents happened in Armagh, Keady, Crossmaglen and Belfast. No one was injured, howe...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 20, 2016
Six Officers Injured In 'Ramming Attacks'
Six police officers have been injured in two separate attacks in Armagh. A PSNI vehicle was rammed by a van in Crossmaglen on Sunday, 18 December, and two officers were injured. Police officers in t...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 8, 2016
Man Critical Following Co Antrim Road Crash
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car in Co Antrim. The crash occurred in the Burn Road area near Doagh in the early hours of Sunday morning. Meanwhile, a woman was i...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 13, 2015
Two Arrested After Counterfeit Goods Seized In Newry
Two men have been arrested after police seized a large quantity of suspected counterfeit goods in Newry. Police, supported by TSG officers, seized the goods following planned searches in the Blaney R...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 21, 2015
Over 1,000 Gas Cylinders Seized In South Armagh
Four people have been arrested and over 1,000 gas cylinders have been seized in south Armagh on Monday. As part of an investigation into the illegal production and sale of bottled gas, police conduct...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2015
Man Charged Over Suspected Fuel Laundering Plant In Co Armagh
A man has been charged with 24 waste and contamination offences in Co Armagh. The 52-year-old was arrested following the discovery of a suspected fuel laundering plant at Loughcross Road in Crossmagl...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 5, 2015
Man Arrested Following Suspected Fuel Plant Find
A man has been arrested on suspicion of waste offences after a suspected fuel plant was found in County Armagh. The arrest was made on Thursday morning during a joint operation by the police and the ...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 26, 2015
Man Injured After Bomb Explodes
A man has been injured in Co Armagh after a bomb exploded. It is understood the man was attempting to remove a poster from a lamppost in the Corliss Road area of Crossmaglen a device exploded. He ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 14, 2014
Four Convicted Over Clocked Cars
Four drivers have pleaded guilty and been convicted at Newry Crown Court for offences connected to fraud and forgery of tachograph (speedometer) records. Mr Sean Thornton, of Newry Road, Crossmaglen,...