Belfast
# belfast - Saturday 18 May, 2013
Girl (14) punched, kicked and robbed by three male teens in Belfast
Whilst she was being assaulted another of the teens stole her mobile and money.
# belfast - Friday 17 May, 2013
Homes evacuated as PSNI investigate bomb found after shooting in Belfast
The device was found in follow-up searches to a gun attack in the area yesterday.
Man arrested over attempted murder of 3 police officers
The 26-year-old was arrested in Belfast last night, hours after the incident.
# belfast - Monday 13 May, 2013
Missing Belfast man located ‘safe and well’
Sam Wilson was last seen in the New Lodge/Duncairn Gardens area of North Belfast yesterday morning.
# belfast - Wednesday 8 May, 2013
Viable device discovered in Belfast neighbourhood
Two suspicious objects were discovered in the area, one of which was confirmed to be a viable pipe bomb.
# belfast - Saturday 4 May, 2013
You think it rains a lot in Ireland now. Wait till you hear about 2345BC…
New evidence has shown that Ireland experienced 20 years of non-stop rain in 2345BC, around the same time as Noah’s great flood.
# belfast - Friday 3 May, 2013
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# belfast - Friday 26 April, 2013
Victims of human trafficking gang rescued from Belfast brothels
Two suspects were arrested as part of the European operation.
Primary school evacuated in east Belfast after security alert
The PSNI has closed off part of Belvoir Drive in the east of the city this morning.
# belfast - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Man arrested in Derry over 1993 murder
32-year-old Tina Wardlow was found strangled in south Belfast 20 years ago.
# belfast - Sunday 14 April, 2013
Murder investigation opened after man (41) dies in Belfast
A 33-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
# belfast - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
Masked men steal large quantity of jewellery in Belfast burglary
The 61-year-old woman in the house at the time was uninjured but was left shaken.
Update: Missing 28-year-old Joanne Craig located
The Belfast woman has been missing since yesterday evening.
65-year-old arrested over attempted 1977 murder of prison officer
The suspect was arrested by PSNI officers in Belfast this morning.
Column: Though the Good Friday Agreement brought peace, we should never forget the past
On this date 15 years ago, the Good Friday Agreement was signed. While we have come along way, we shouldn’t take the peace we have for granted, writes Ben English.
# belfast - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
Concern for 50-year-old man missing since Saturday
Police say Thomas Henry was last seen in Belfast on Saturday night.
£100,000 worth of cannabis plants seized in Belfast
Police have urged the public and landlords in particular to be vigilant and have issued guidelines on spotting cannabis factories.
# belfast - Monday 8 April, 2013
PSNI make £400k drugs seizure in Belfast and Banbridge
Four men have been arrested in relation to the drugs find and are assisting police with their enquiries.
# belfast - Sunday 7 April, 2013
Two face court over Belfast hijacking and assaults on police
A police officer was injured after stopping a hijacked car in Belfast in the early hours of Saturday morning.
# belfast - Saturday 6 April, 2013
New mum and elderly woman mugged in separate incidents
Police in Northern Ireland are investigating the robberies.
# belfast - Thursday 4 April, 2013
Man arrested in connection with Kieran McManus killing is released
McManus was shot dead on Saturday night as he was placing a pizza delivery in the back of his car.
# belfast - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Update: Missing woman Diane Blaney located ‘safe and well’
Diane Blaney was last seen by relatives when she left home this morning to walk her two dogs.
# belfast - Monday 1 April, 2013
Belfast suspicious device under investigation
The device was found in a busy area of North Belfast.
# belfast - Sunday 31 March, 2013
Victim of pizza delivery shooting named as 26-year-old Kieran McManus
The father-of-one was shot dead in west Belfast last night.
Murder investigation launched after Belfast shooting
The crime is not thought to have been sectarian related.
Belfast security alert declared an ‘elaborate hoax’
Police in Belfast have declared a security alert at Shore Road in Newtownabbey a hoax.
# belfast - Friday 22 March, 2013
Police in Belfast appeal for information about alleged assault on teenage girl
Police are seeking to identify a taxi driver and two women who met the victim early this morning.
Man sentenced to six years for firearms and terrorist-related offences in Belfast
In September 2010, detectives incovered large quantity of firearms and ammunition from a workshop at the rear of the man’s home.
Road closed in Belfast security alert
The army bomb squad have been tasked to the scene.
# belfast - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
Two found liable in Omagh bomb civil retrial
The retrial found Seamus Daly and Colm Murphy liable on the grounds of trespass to the person.
# belfast - Monday 18 March, 2013
Two men injured overnight in Belfast assaults
One man sustained serious head injuries and the other received facial injuries.
# belfast - Sunday 17 March, 2013
Security alert in Belfast declared an ‘elaborate hoax’
A number of homes had to be evacuated before the device was declared to be a fake.
# belfast - Friday 15 March, 2013
Those who placed bomb were intent on murder, say police in Belfast
Two schools were closed in west Belfast today as army technical officers examined a mortar-type device.
# belfast - Monday 11 March, 2013
Updated: Roads closed and trains disrupted in two Belfast security alerts
The alert at Finaghy Road North has been declared as an “elaborate hoax”, the other at Ligoniel Road is ongoing.
Belfast bomb was an ‘attempted murder’ attack on PSNI officers’ lives
Nobody was injured in the attack but the police officers involved were left “badly shaken”.
# belfast - Saturday 9 March, 2013
Police in Belfast investigating attempted bus hijacking
No one was injured in the incident as police arrived on the scene quickly and the crowd dispersed.
# belfast - Wednesday 6 March, 2013
Remains of missing man Harry Warwick identified
The 78-year-old had been missing since December 2012.
Horse smuggler talks about drugging animals before illegal slaughter
The BBC Northern Ireland’s Spotlight programme interviewed the insider.
PSNI appealing for witnesses to ‘distraction burglary’
A man with a “Southern Irish accent” called to the house of an elderly woman in Belfast last Monday and attempted to gain entry.
# belfast - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
Killarney most expensive as hotel prices at highest since 2008
The Hotels.com Hotel Price Index has shown that the average price of a room is now €90 per night.



























































