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Drug dealing taking place in multiple hospitals, says policing board chief

Drug dealing appears to be taking place at multiple hospitals in Northern Ireland, the chair of the Northern Ireland Policing Board has said. Mukesh Sharma said drug dealing started off in the emergency department of a single hospital and now “seems ...

03 Oct 2024 at 17:23

Northern Ireland

Simon Byrne resigns as PSNI chief following string of controversies

Simon Byrne has resigned as chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) with immediate effect, the NI Policing Board has confirmed. The news that the embattled police chief has resigned following a string of controversies was ...

04 Sept 2023 at 16:47

Northern Ireland

Police chief raises prospect of giving officers pay rise without funding secured

Northern Ireland’s police chief has raised the prospect of him introducing a pay rise for his officers without securing the money to fund it. Jon Boutcher acknowledged that such a step could prompt a formal sanction for breaching his ...

07 Dec 2023 at 17:41

Northern Ireland

PSNI stabilising but budgetary issues remain, says interim chief constable

The PSNI is beginning to stabilise following a series of controversies, the interim head of the organisation has said. Interim chief constable Jon Boutcher also said there would be a significant impact on policing if funding is not ...

02 Nov 2023 at 15:19

Northern Ireland

Review makes recommendations to improve professional standards in PSNI

A number of recommendations for improvements in PSNI professional standards have been made following several controversies, including allegations of misogyny and misuse of social media by officers. The Northern Ireland Policing ...

30 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland

PSNI chief Byrne’s tenure has been marked by controversies

Simon Byrne has had to deal with a number of controversies and challenges since taking up the position of the chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland in July 2019. Mr Byrne arrived in the region after a ...

31 Aug 2023 at 20:32

Northern Ireland

Jon Boutcher picked as preferred candidate to be PSNI interim chief constable

Jon Boutcher, the former police chief of Bedfordshire, has been identified as the preferred candidate to become interim chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), the PA news agency understands. ...

04 Oct 2023 at 15:11

Local News

Simon Byrne resigns as PSNI chief following string of controversies

04 Sept 2023 at 16:07

Northern Ireland

I did not threaten to withdraw support for policing – O’Neill

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill has insisted she never threatened to withdraw her party’s support for policing following an arrest at a Troubles commemoration event in 2021. The controversy over the event ...

13 Sept 2023 at 17:13

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland police officers ‘shocked, dismayed and angry’ after data breach

Police officers in Northern Ireland are “shocked, dismayed and basically angry” after a major data breach saw personal and employment data published online. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) apologised ...

09 Aug 2023 at 13:24

Northern Ireland

PSNI warns dissidents may attempt attacks on police on Easter Monday

Police in Northern Ireland have warned of the potential of dissidents launching attacks on their officers in Derry on Easter Monday. Assistant Chief Constable Bobby Singleton said the force has received “strong” ...

06 Apr 2023 at 19:22

Northern Ireland

Concern expressed over police strip searching of children

Concern has been expressed over the strip searching of children by police in Northern Ireland. Amnesty International has called on the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) to end the practice. It comes ...

12 Jan 2023 at 19:20

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