Tag: West Belfast
West Belfast security alert ‘a hoax’
A security alert in the Glasvey Drive area of west Belfast has been declared a hoax.
It follows the report of the discovery of a...
Security alert in west Belfast
There is a security alert at Glasvey Drive in west Belfast.
It follows the discovery of a suspicious object.
There are no further details at present.
Man (36) arrested after car was seen being driven dangerously in west Belfast
A 36-year-old man has been arrested after a car was seen being driven dangerously and erratically in west Belfast earlier today (Saturday 14 August).
Shortly...
Car and handbag belonging to woman in 80s stolen in west Belfast
A woman in her 80s woke to find her car being stolen in west Belfast.
The incident happened around 5:40am this morning (Monday).
Detectives are appealing...
Four flats damaged in suspected arson attack in west Belfast
Four flats have been damaged in a suspected arson attack in west Belfast.
A fire broke out at a disused building in Ross Street at approximately...
2001 Damien Duffy murder: ‘family has unanswered questions’
Police have re-issued an appeal for information 20 years after 18-year-old Damien Duffy was murdered in west Belfast.
Damien was stabbed during a confrontation between...
Man in 30s arrested following double stabbing in West Belfast
A man in his 30s has been arrested after two men were stabbed in West Belfast shortly after 3am today (Monday 12 April).
The incident...
Two men, 24 and 32, due in court in Belfast on riot charges
A 24-year-old man and a 32-year-old man have been charged with riot following disorder in the Lanark Way area of west Belfast on Thursday.
The...
Water canon deployed on Springfield Road
There is disorder on the Springfield Road in West Belfast this evening.
Nationalist youths have clashed with police who are accompanied by dogs.
Water cannon has...
Seven-year-old road victim was Kaitlin McCoubrey-Fullerton
The seven-year-old girl who died following a collision with a car in west Belfast last night has been named as Kaitlin McCoubrey-Fullerton.
It happened at...