09/12/2013
Other News In Brief
Man Arrested Over N Belfast Gun Attack
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating a gun attack on the PSNI in north Belfast on Thursday night.
Dissident republicans have been blamed for the attack, which saw three police vehicles struck by a number of shots in the Ardoyne area of the city.
Officers were shot at as they were travelling along the Crumlin Road near Brompton Park at about 19:00.
A 34-year-old man was arrested yesterday in connection with the attack.
He has been taken to Antrim Serious Crime Suite for questioning.
SHop Assistant Shaken After Holylands Robbery
A female shop assistant has been forced to get on her knees and hand over money to thieves during a robbery at a shop in south Belfast.
The incident occurred at about 16:00 on Saturday on Agincourt Avenue in the Holylands area.
A man covering his face with a scarf entered the shop and threatened the assistant, before forcing her to get down on her knees.
He then demanded money from the till and made off on foot.
The man has been described as in his late 20s, around 5' 7" in height, of medium build and wearing a blue baseball cap, blue jeans, a khaki green waterproof coat with a green scarf pulled up round his face and black gloves.
Men Assaulted Outside Coleraine Bar
Two men have been treated in hospital for injuries sustained during an assault in Coleraine, County Antrim.
The incident happened outside a bar in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The men, aged 27 and 25, were attacked in the Waterside area of the town at around 01:20.
The 27-year-old was treated for a stab wound, while the other was treated for a head injury.
Man Left With Eye Injury In Bottle Attack
A 21-year-old man has been left with a serious eye injury after he was hit in the face with a bottle in Co Antrim.
The man was attacked outside a bar in the Bridge Street area of Dunloy at about 01:00 on Sunday.
He was taken from the scene to hospital for treatment.
A 21-year-old man was later arrested in connection with the incident.
(IT/CD)
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating a gun attack on the PSNI in north Belfast on Thursday night.
Dissident republicans have been blamed for the attack, which saw three police vehicles struck by a number of shots in the Ardoyne area of the city.
Officers were shot at as they were travelling along the Crumlin Road near Brompton Park at about 19:00.
A 34-year-old man was arrested yesterday in connection with the attack.
He has been taken to Antrim Serious Crime Suite for questioning.
SHop Assistant Shaken After Holylands Robbery
A female shop assistant has been forced to get on her knees and hand over money to thieves during a robbery at a shop in south Belfast.
The incident occurred at about 16:00 on Saturday on Agincourt Avenue in the Holylands area.
A man covering his face with a scarf entered the shop and threatened the assistant, before forcing her to get down on her knees.
He then demanded money from the till and made off on foot.
The man has been described as in his late 20s, around 5' 7" in height, of medium build and wearing a blue baseball cap, blue jeans, a khaki green waterproof coat with a green scarf pulled up round his face and black gloves.
Men Assaulted Outside Coleraine Bar
Two men have been treated in hospital for injuries sustained during an assault in Coleraine, County Antrim.
The incident happened outside a bar in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The men, aged 27 and 25, were attacked in the Waterside area of the town at around 01:20.
The 27-year-old was treated for a stab wound, while the other was treated for a head injury.
Man Left With Eye Injury In Bottle Attack
A 21-year-old man has been left with a serious eye injury after he was hit in the face with a bottle in Co Antrim.
The man was attacked outside a bar in the Bridge Street area of Dunloy at about 01:00 on Sunday.
He was taken from the scene to hospital for treatment.
A 21-year-old man was later arrested in connection with the incident.
(IT/CD)
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