All the updated news related to police ombudsman of northern ireland

All the news related to police ombudsman of northern ireland updated in real time

Found 29

forpolice ombudsman of northern ireland

Order by:

Northern Ireland

Police Ombudsman apologises to staff after data leak

Northern Ireland’s police watchdog has apologised to its staff after their details were inadvertently shared with almost two dozen job applicants. The data leak at the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland involved the details of 160 current and ...

31 Aug 2024 at 13:53

Man injured in Newtownabbey shooting was off-duty police officer

A man who suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting in Northern Ireland was an off-duty police officer, the PSNI has said. Police remain at the scene of the shooting in the Beverley Road area of Newtownabbey at around 9.30pm on ...

07 Jan 2025 at 18:05

Watchdog probing police misconduct claims identifies ‘collusive behaviours’

A watchdog investigating claims of police misconduct in relation to a series of loyalist paramilitary murders during the Troubles has identified significant failures and evidence of “collusive behaviours”. Police Ombudsman for Northern ...

08 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Northern Ireland

Investigation into police shooting of IRA man was ‘wholly inadequate’

A police investigation into the shooting of an IRA man in Co Down was “wholly inadequate” and lacked independence and rigour, a watchdog has found. Colum Marks, 29, was shot by an RUC officer, known as officer B, on April 10 1991, in ...

18 Mar 2025 at 15:37

Northern Ireland

PSNI chief vows to ‘relentlessly pursue’ officers who sexually exploit women

The Chief Constable of the PSNI has vowed to “relentlessly pursue” officers abusing their position for sexual purposes after a report found evidence of predatory behaviour in the police. Jon Boutcher told the policing board that ...

05 Mar 2026 at 21:33

Northern Ireland

PSNI chief vows to ‘relentlessly pursue’ officers who sexually exploit women

05 Mar 2026 at 13:40

Journalists call for truth ahead of hearing on state covert surveillance claims

Two investigative journalists have called for answers ahead of a tribunal hearing to examine allegations that they were subject to covert surveillance by UK authorities. Senior legal figures sitting on the Investigatory ...

28 Feb 2024 at 12:41

Suspended chief constable ‘strenuously denies any allegations of criminality’

A suspended chief constable who is under investigation following alleged sexual offences has said he “strenuously” denies any allegations of criminality. Will Kerr, Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police, is ...

26 Jul 2023 at 22:32

Northern Ireland

Family of murdered nationalist councillor to challenge refusal for fresh inquest

The family of a nationalist councillor killed by Loyalist paramilitaries are set to mount a legal challenge to a decision to refuse a fresh inquest. Patsy Kelly found dead in July 1974 three weeks after being ...

23 Jun 2023 at 17:29

Local News

‘Unacceptable delays’ in holding PSNI members to account, ombudsman says

There are “frustrating and unacceptable delays” in holding PSNI members to account, the Police Ombudsman has said after it took four years to dismiss an officer found to have committed gross misconduct. The ...

04 Feb 2025 at 14:33

Northern Ireland

Policer officer ‘did not act with sensitivity’ at Sean Graham memorial event

A police officer did not act with “sensitivity” when he intervened at a Troubles memorial event during Covid restrictions, Police Ombudsman Marie Anderson has said. However, Mrs Anderson added that she ...

27 Jan 2025 at 14:36

Ireland

Former RUC officer to be prosecuted for murder after ombudsman probe

A former RUC officer is to be prosecuted for murder and conspiracy to murder following an investigation by the Police Ombudsman in Northern Ireland. Ombudsman Marie Anderson confirmed the prosecution ...

13 Mar 2025 at 13:11

Years
2026

Iconic Media is Ireland's largest independently owned regional newspaper and media group, with an unrivalled audience in print, online and mobile. We have 19 regional newspapers and 21 digital sites.

Iconic Digital Titles

Iconic Print Titles

Letterkenny Live

This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.