12/08/2025
Police Ombudsman Investigates Portadown Incident
The Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland is investigating an incident involving police and a young man in Portadown on Friday, 13 June.
The incident is believed to have taken place in an alleyway connected to West Street at approximately 10.44pm.
Ombudsman investigators would like to speak to anyone who witnessed what occurred or who may have mobile phone footage of the incident. They are also keen to speak to two men who were in the alleyway immediately before the incident took place.
Anyone with information is asked to call the freephone number, 0800 032 7880.
The incident is believed to have taken place in an alleyway connected to West Street at approximately 10.44pm.
Ombudsman investigators would like to speak to anyone who witnessed what occurred or who may have mobile phone footage of the incident. They are also keen to speak to two men who were in the alleyway immediately before the incident took place.
Anyone with information is asked to call the freephone number, 0800 032 7880.
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