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Announcement due today on whether more soldiers are to be prosecuted in relation to Bloody Sunday shootings in 1972

A decision will be made public today on whether more soldiers are to be prosecuted in relation to the Bloody Sunday shootings in 1972. In March 2019, the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) announced that only one soldier, known as 'Soldier F', would ...

29 Sept 2020 at 10:03

Northern Ireland

Family of man shot dead in Derry secure financial settlement from MoD

The family of a man shot dead by the British Army in 1971 have secured a financial settlement from the Ministry of Defence. Billy McGreanery, 41, was shot at the junction of Eastway, Lonemoor Road and Westland Street in Derry, late in the evening ...

14 Nov 2024 at 11:55

Northern Ireland

Increase in number of sexual offences being reported by police to prosecutors

There has been a significant increase in the number of sexual offences files being submitted by police to the Public Prosecution Service in Northern Ireland, figures have revealed. Prosecutors received 1,858 files involving a sexual offence in ...

23 Nov 2023 at 14:16

Northern Ireland

Police officer and former officer to be prosecuted following sharing of death scene images

A police officer and a now former officer in Northern Ireland are set to be prosecuted following the leaking of images from the scenes of sudden deaths. The pair are to be prosecuted for alleged misconduct in public office. It is understood ...

18 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Local News

34-year-old man charged to appear before Derry court

A 34-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences to appear before Derry Magistrates Court on Wednesday, 11th October. The charges include dangerous driving, failing to stop for police, driving with excess alcohol in breath, ...

18 Sept 2023 at 20:11

Northern Ireland

No prosecutions following latest consideration of Kenova files – PPS

No prosecutions are to be pursued following the latest consideration of files from a major investigation into the Army’s top agent in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) said it had taken ...

06 Feb 2024 at 14:00

Northern Ireland

Boutcher: ‘Legal battlefield’ leads to different approach to legacy prosecutions

The “legal battlefield” around legacy has led to a different approach being taken to prosecuting historical cases in Northern Ireland, Jon Boutcher has told MPs. Explaining the lack of prosecutions arising from the Kenova ...

23 Apr 2024 at 15:56

Northern Ireland

Reservoir discovery saved murder victim’s family from being ‘robbed of burial’

The family of murder victim Roy Reynolds could have been denied the opportunity to bury him if a member of the public had not discovered his body, prosecutors have said. Mr Reynolds, 54, died after being beaten and ...

13 Mar 2024 at 13:13

Northern Ireland

Man due in court over death of pensioner

A man will appear in court charged with the manslaughter of a pensioner in Antrim. Tony Miskimmon, 74, was assaulted in Station Road on November 2. He died in hospital some days later. Earlier this month, a ...

25 Nov 2024 at 16:57

Local News

PPS to drop murder charges against former soldiers in connection with Bloody Sunday killings and death of Derry teenager in 1972

The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) has been explaining why it has discontinued the prosecutions of two former soldiers in connection with separate killings in Derry. The PPS today announced it is to ...

02 Jul 2021 at 14:00

Northern Ireland

PPS received 600 rape files in past year in Northern Ireland

The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) in Northern Ireland received 600 files for suspected rape offences in the past year. The PPS has published a statistical bulletin of cases which revealed that in ...

01 Dec 2022 at 13:36

Northern Ireland

Prosecutions over St Patrick’s Day disco deaths welcomed by victim’s father

The decision to pursue prosecutions in connection with the deaths of three teenagers outside a St Patrick’s Day disco more than three years ago has been welcomed. Connor Currie, 16, and ...

01 Sept 2022 at 15:24

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