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Two men charged after delivery van hijacked

Two men have been charged after the hijacking of a delivery van in Newtownards, Co Down. Police said the incident happened on Georges Street shortly before 5pm on Friday. A man, 39, has been charged with a number of offences including assault on ...

07 Aug 2022 at 23:33

Northern Ireland

Two charged after delivery van hijacked

07 Aug 2022 at 16:21

Northern Ireland

Man killed in motorcycle crash

A motorcyclist has been killed in a crash in Co Down. Police are appealing for information about the incident in Portaferry Road in Newtownards on Thursday. Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal collision in ...

29 Jul 2022 at 09:24

Northern Ireland

Man rushed to hospital following attack at property

A man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after he was attacked at a house in Newtownards. Detectives are appealing for information following the assault in the early hours of Sunday. The man was inside a property in the area ...

05 Jun 2022 at 12:08

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Man remanded in custody over ‘threat to kill’ Health Minister Robin Swann

A man accused of making an online threat to kill Stormont Health Minister Robin Swann has been remanded in custody. William Robert Hawkes, 44, appeared before a deputy district judge in Newtownards on Wednesday, charged with making a ...

02 Feb 2022 at 16:26

Northern Ireland

Man in court on murder charge over Co Down stab death

A man has faced court charged over a fatal stabbing in Co Down. Barry Donnelly, 36, of Church Street, Downpatrick, appeared by videolink at Newtownards Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with murder. He is also charged with ...

05 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Northern Ireland

Man attacked by six men armed with knives and hammers

A man has been injured after being attacked by six men armed with knives and hammers in Newtownards, Co Down, police said. The incident happened outside a property in the Upper Movilla Street area of the town at about 2.20pm on ...

29 Aug 2022 at 15:50

Northern Ireland

Police appeal for information after death of woman in Newtownards

Police have issued an appeal for information following the death of a woman in Newtownards. The woman, aged in her 60s, was found unconscious in a property in the Kennel Lane area of the Co Down town and later died. Police ...

15 Dec 2022 at 15:49

Northern Ireland

Police plea after armed burglary in Co Down

Police are appealing for information after three armed men burgled a house in Co Down. The PSNI said the trio, carrying handguns, entered a property in the New Road area of Newtownards at around 6pm on Saturday. Our ...

09 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Northern Ireland

Van ‘arson attack’ thought to be linked to North Down drugs gangs feud

A van has been set alight in what is believed to be the latest incident in a feud between drugs gangs in North Down. Detectives are appealing for information following the suspected arson attack in Newtownards in ...

23 Apr 2023 at 12:03

Northern Ireland

Major road closed as possible gas leak investigated

A section of a main road in Belfast was closed while a potential gas leak was investigated. The Upper Newtownards Road was closed on Thursday morning, causing major traffic delays during rush hour. The alert was ...

16 Mar 2023 at 11:12

Northern Ireland

Petrol and pipe bomb attacks part of feud between UDA drugs gangs, police say

A series of linked attacks in Co Down are part of a feud between two UDA drugs gangs, police have said. A senior officer has appealed to the public to remain vigilant as he revealed that eight properties have ...

27 Mar 2023 at 20:28

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