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Man, 42, charged with attempted murder following Co Down incident

A 42-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a “domestic incident” in Co Down on Friday. Detectives from the PSNI’s Public Protection Branch charged the man with grievous bodily harm with intent, assault occasioning actual ...

01 Jul 2023 at 22:20

Northern Ireland

Drugs worth £860,000 seized following search in Kilkeel

Police have seized drugs with an estimated street value of £860,000 in Co Down. Suspected cocaine and cannabis were discovered following the search of a property in the Carrigenagh Road area of Kilkeel. A PSNI spokesman said: “Our officers ...

10 Apr 2025 at 22:19

Northern Ireland

Almost 50 firefighters tackle blaze in Mourne Mountains

Almost 50 firefighters are tackling a blaze in the Mourne Mountains. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said they were alerted to the wildfire in the Silent Valley area around 5pm on Friday. In a statement NIFRS said six ...

21 Mar 2025 at 20:13

Northern Ireland

One person taken to hospital following incident in Kilkeel

One person has been taken to hospital following an incident in Kilkeel, Co Down. A spokesperson for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service said it received a call on Thursday afternoon and sent a crew to the Newcastle Road. The ...

21 Mar 2024 at 20:47

Northern Ireland

Police officer injured after being ‘dragged by car for several metres’

A police officer has been injured after he was “dragged by a moving car for several metres” during an incident in Co Down. It came as police carried out traffic duties on the Mountain Road in Kilkeel on Friday night. A police ...

02 Aug 2025 at 14:34

Northern Ireland

Man, 25, charged with murder of Bobbie McKee

Detectives investigating the death of Bobbie McKee in Kilkeel on Thursday have charged a 25-year-old man with his murder. The man has also been charged with the attempted murder of Mr McKee’s wife. He is expected to appear ...

24 Mar 2024 at 15:51

Local News

County Derry town ranked second for Covid cases in NI

Portstewart and its surrounding areas have recorded the second highest Covid rate in Northern Ireland over the last week. After 13 cases were identified in the last seven days, Portstewart (BT55) has gone from a rate of 0....

08 Jun 2021 at 07:00

Northern Ireland

Police car damaged after being attacked by large crowd

A police car has sustained significant damage after being attacked by a large crowd in Co Down. PSNI officers were called to a house in the Carn Gardens area of Kilkeel at around midnight on Monday morning where damage ...

22 Sept 2025 at 17:43

National News

Three arrests in cross-border probe into violent right-wing extremism

Three people have been arrested in Northern Ireland as part of a cross-border police investigation into violent right-wing extremism. Two men were detained in Co Down and a woman was detained in Co Armagh. One of the ...

09 Dec 2025 at 22:43

Northern Ireland

Kilkeel murder victim named as Bobbie McKee

A man who was murdered in Kilkeel, Co Down, has been named by police as Bobbie McKee. Mr McKee, who was 69 years old, was pronounced dead after his body was located in a property in the Newcastle Road area on ...

22 Mar 2024 at 18:30

Northern Ireland

Police granted more time to question man over Bobbie McKee murder

Detectives investigating the murder of a 69-year-old man in Co Down have been granted more time to question a suspect. Bobbie McKee was pronounced dead after his body was located in a property in the ...

23 Mar 2024 at 17:34

Pumping operation in flood-stricken Downpatrick ‘successfully completed’

Northern Ireland

Pumping operation continues in flood-stricken Downpatrick

A pumping operation in the flood-stricken town centre of Downpatrick has been successfully completed, Stormont officials have said. Two pumps had been removing water from the Market Street area at a ...

04 Nov 2023 at 16:57

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