Northern Ireland News : lorry

Northern Ireland News, May 14, 2025
Man Dies Following Lisburn Road Traffic Collision
A 22-year-old man from the Belfast area, Gabriel Johnston, has sadly died following a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Lisburn on Tuesday, 6th May, the Police Service of Northern Ireland has repo...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 28, 2024
Two Brothers Killed In NI Road Crash
Two brothers have died in a road collision in Northern Ireland. On Friday, the pair died following a crash between a car and a lorry on the Frosses Road near Ballymoney. The PSNI named the brothers ...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 10, 2024
Police Appeal For Witnesses To Armagh Road Collision
Police have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a road traffic collision that occurred on the Armagh Road in Moy on Tuesday, 08 October. The incident involved a silver VW Golf an...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 19, 2024
NI Lorry Driver Jailed In Connection With £3m Drug Seizure
A 38-year-old man has been jailed in connection with the largest single drug seizure by the PSNI. At Belfast Crown Court, Andrew Stafford pleaded guilty to possession of a Class A drug with intent to...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 11, 2024
Minister Welcomes Work To Tackle Illegal Puppy Breeding And Smuggling
DAERA Minister, Andrew Muir, has welcomed the ongoing work to tackle illegal puppy breeding and smuggling. The Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs visited Larne Harbour to meet wi...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 29, 2024
Information Appeal Following Two Arsons In Armagh
Police have appealed for information after two vehicles were set on fire in the Armagh area in the early hours of this morning. On Monday 29 July at approximately 1.35am, the PSNI received a report t...
Northern Ireland News, Jul 15, 2024
Co Tyrone Haulage Firm Sentenced After Collaborative Agency Probe
An Omagh-based haulage company, its director, transport manager, and several drivers have been sentenced following an investigation that uncovered the manipulation with Tachograph recording equipment ...
Northern Ireland News, May 31, 2024
Men Arrested In Connection With 'Substantial' Drug Seizure
Two men have been arrested and a substantial quantity of Class B controlled drugs seized by the PSNI's Organised Crime Unit. The operation began when officers from the Roads Policing Interceptors sto...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 9, 2024
Police Investigating Man's Death Following Ballynahinch Collision
The PSNI have launched an investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of an elderly man following a collision in Ballynahinch. It it understood that police were called at approximately ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 6, 2024
Appeal Following Fatal Collision On Curr Road
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision on Tuesday, 05 march between Omagh and Ballygawley. Shortly before 7.25pm on Tuesday evening, police received a...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 20, 2023
38-Year-Old Charged In Connection With £10m Cocaine Seizure
A 38-year-old man is due to appear before Newry Magistrates' Court charged in connection with a major drug seizure n South Armagh. An estimated £10 million of suspected Class A drugs were uncovered h...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 6, 2023
PSNI Investigate Fatal Collisions In Larne And Markethill
The PSNI in Larne and Markethill have issued appeals for information following two, separate, fatal collisions. A 76-year-old woman, named by the PSNI as Margaret Small, died in hospital following a ...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 2, 2023
PSNI Appeal Following Two-Vehicle Collision In Larne
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a report of a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Larne on Wednesday, 01 November. It was reported just before 2.50pm that a c...
Northern Ireland News, Oct 10, 2023
Cannabis Worth £1.7m Seized In Cookstown Area
Suspected cannabis, worth an estimated £1.7m, has been seized following the stop and search of a lorry in the Cookstown area. A 41-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the sup...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 24, 2023
Free Training Programme For Transport Sector
A free programme for people to train as lorry or bus drivers has been announced by Belfast City Council, as part of its employability and skills programme. The Transport Employment Academy is deliver...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 18, 2023
Man Who Died In Toomebridge Crash Named
A man who died in a crash in Toomebridge on Thursday, 17 August, was Ciaran Hurl, the PSNI have confirmed. Ciaran, aged 26, was from the Moortown area and was riding a motorcycle involved in a collis...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 10, 2023
Baby Boy Who Died In Moira Road Collision Named
A one-year-old baby boy who died in a collision involving a lorry in Moira On Wednesday was Frank Michael McIlduff. It has been reported his grandmother, who sustained serious injuries, was pushing t...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 9, 2023
Child Dies Following Serious Crash In Moira
A child, aged one, has died and a woman in her 60s has been injured following a lorry collision in Moira, Co Down. The child is believed to have died at the scene which happened on Meeting street at ...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 7, 2023
Appeal Following Serious M2 Four-Vehicle Collision
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a serious four-vehicle road traffic collision on the M2 southbound close to the Sandyknowes junction. Making the appeal, Sergean...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 30, 2022
Appeal For Information On Serious Collision On Castlewellan Road
The PSNI have issued an appeal for witnesses and information following a serious three-vehicle road traffic collision on the Castlewellan Road outside Clough. Making the appeal, Inspector MacDonald s...
Northern Ireland News, Nov 21, 2022
Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Collision On Newtownards Rd
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a fatal collision on the Newtownards Road in Belfast on Friday 18 November. A man, aged in his 70s, died after he was struck by ...
Northern Ireland News, Sep 23, 2022
Fresh Appeal For Information On 1993 Murder Of Brendan McKenna
Detectives from Legacy Investigation Branch have issued a fresh appeal for information on the murder of Brendan McKenna near Comber in June 1993, on what would have been Brendan's 58th birthday. Mr M...
Northern Ireland News, Aug 30, 2022
Man Dies In Road Traffic Collision In Newry
A man, aged in his 60s, has died in a road traffic crash in Newry on Monday. The collision happened on Kildare Street. Sergeant McIvor from the Police Service of Northern Ireland's Collision Investi...
Northern Ireland News, May 25, 2022
Man Dies In Three-Vehicle Collision In Dungannon
The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a fatal three-vehicle collision in Dungannon, Co Tyrone. A man, aged in his 60s, died when his blue Ford Ka was involved in a collision with a...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 7, 2022
21-Year-Old Man Dies In Collision With Lorry
A 21-year-old man has died in a collision involving a lorry in the Tullywiggan Road area of Cookstown. The man has been named as Lee Usher from Portadown. It is understood that Mr Usher died at the s...
Northern Ireland News, Mar 3, 2022
Budget Uncertainty Will Mean 'Difficult Decisions' For PSNI
Budget uncertainty will result in "difficult decisions" for the PSNI, the force's Chief Constable, Simon Byrne, has told members of the Northern Ireland Policing Board. On 15 February, the Finance Mi...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 22, 2022
More Drugs Discovered In Seized Lorry
A total of £3 million worth of illegal drugs have been recovered from a lorry that was stopped and seized by police in Belfast Harbour earlier this month. During the initially vehicle stop police dis...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2022
Drugs Worth £1.8m Seized At Belfast Harbour
Cocaine and cannabis worth an estimated £1.8 million have been uncovered in a lorry at Belfast Harbour. Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland's Organised Crime Unit conducted an oper...
Northern Ireland News, Feb 14, 2022
£200,000 Drug Seizure Made At Larne Harbour
Suspected herbal cannabis worth an estimated £200,000 has been seized during a vehicle stop at Larne Harbour. Detectives from the PSNI's Organised Crime Unit and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), workin...
Northern Ireland News, Dec 20, 2021
Drugs Worth £1.25m Seized At Larne Port
The PSNI have seized drugs worth an estimated £1.25 million at Larne Port in a multi-agency operation. Working as part of the multi-agency Organised Crime Task Force, detectives from the Police Servi...