08/08/2013
Other News In Brief
Dissident Republican Searches In Tyrone
The PSNI has carried out searches in County Tyrone as part of an investigation into dissident republican activity.
The searches follow the arrest of a 36-year-old woman in Cookstown on Tuesday evening.
The woman was stopped by police while driving on the Drum Road.
Police Investigate L'Derry Petrol Bomb Attack
The PSNI is investigating a petrol bomb attack in L'Derry.
The incident occurred in the city at about 2.00am on Thursday morning.
A petrol bomb was thrown at a house at Conway Park.
There was no damage caused to the house.
Police are thought to be treating the attack as a suspected hate crime.
Man Charged Over £120,000 Cannabis Find
A Chinese national has been charged following the seizure of £120,000 worth of cannabis.
The 29-year-old man, Da Hu Yu, has been remanded in custody and faces a charge of possessing Class B drugs with intent to supply.
Concern Over Missing Woman In Ibiza
The family of a woman originally from Dungannon have launched a Facebook appeal after not hearing from her in 11 days.
Michaella McCollum Connolly works at a popular nightspot in the San Antonio holiday resort in Ibiza.
The dancer, who is in her early 20s, was living in Belfast before she left to work in Spain over the summer.
Her sister Samantha Connolly says she has turned off her phone and has not been on Facebook recently.
She appealed for help from friends in contacting her sister.
The Facebook appeal said: "Michaella comes from a very close and loving family and we are all extremely worried and concerned that she hasn't been in contact and that we cannot contact her."
(IT/JP)
The PSNI has carried out searches in County Tyrone as part of an investigation into dissident republican activity.
The searches follow the arrest of a 36-year-old woman in Cookstown on Tuesday evening.
The woman was stopped by police while driving on the Drum Road.
Police Investigate L'Derry Petrol Bomb Attack
The PSNI is investigating a petrol bomb attack in L'Derry.
The incident occurred in the city at about 2.00am on Thursday morning.
A petrol bomb was thrown at a house at Conway Park.
There was no damage caused to the house.
Police are thought to be treating the attack as a suspected hate crime.
Man Charged Over £120,000 Cannabis Find
A Chinese national has been charged following the seizure of £120,000 worth of cannabis.
The 29-year-old man, Da Hu Yu, has been remanded in custody and faces a charge of possessing Class B drugs with intent to supply.
Concern Over Missing Woman In Ibiza
The family of a woman originally from Dungannon have launched a Facebook appeal after not hearing from her in 11 days.
Michaella McCollum Connolly works at a popular nightspot in the San Antonio holiday resort in Ibiza.
The dancer, who is in her early 20s, was living in Belfast before she left to work in Spain over the summer.
Her sister Samantha Connolly says she has turned off her phone and has not been on Facebook recently.
She appealed for help from friends in contacting her sister.
The Facebook appeal said: "Michaella comes from a very close and loving family and we are all extremely worried and concerned that she hasn't been in contact and that we cannot contact her."
(IT/JP)
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