Man arrested after failing to stop at border
A man’s been arrested following a cross border policing operation this morning. A vehicle failed to stop for Gardai at the Fermanagh-Cavan border at around a quarter past 10. A stinger was deployed by PSNI officers and a pursuit was carried out. A 29 year old man was arrested on…
Five arrested in Tyrone following Donegal Kidnapping
Five people have been arrested in Northern Ireland after a kidnapping in county Donegal. A man in his 30s was assaulted at a house in Convoy and forced into car. Three men entered the house at around 11.45am yesterday. A fourth man was assaulted and forced into…
Gardai appealing for info after major jewellery theft in Donegal
Gardaí in Letterkenny are appealing for information following the theft of a substantial amount of jewellery and cash at a business premises in the town on Saturday last. Four women and a man entered the premises on Upper Main Street, at bout 4.30pm. A number of people distracted staff, while…
Girl in critical condition after Lisnaskea attack
A 13 year old girl is in a critical condition after a machete attack at a house in Co. Fermanagh at the weekend. A 41 year old woman was also treated for stab wounds to her leg. Police say a number of men armed with machetes broke into a house…
Quinn Director calls for Joint taskforce to tackle crime in border areas
A director of Quinn Industrial Holdings is calling for a joint police taskforce to be set up between the Gardaí and the PSNI. John McCartin is making the comments following a joint operation where a number of raids were carried out in Ireland and England recently. A letter was also…
Garda protection needed for QIH Directors
Gardaí in Cavan have completed a search at a site they believe is connected to the abduction and assault of Kevin Lunney. They won’t be releasing any further details though for ‘operational reasons.’ Mr. Lunney, an executive with Quinn Industrial Holdings, was kidnapped this day last week and…
PSNI’s Superintendent Clive Beaty appeals for info on Lunney Assault
The Director of Quinn Industrial Holdings is recovering in hospital this evening after being abducted from his home in Fermanagh last night. Kevin Lunney was found on the side of the road in Cavan after having sustained what the PSNI are describing as ‘life changing injuries’. A cross border investigation…