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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

Tribunal to probe claims of police spying on journalists

A judicial tribunal will later examine allegations of widespread police spying on journalists. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) in London is to probe claims that investigative reporters in Northern Ireland were subject to unlawful covert ...

01 Oct 2024 at 00:15

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 Board carried ...

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 tumultuous end to ...

31 Aug 2023 at 20:32

Northern Ireland

Application process opens in search for new PSNI chief constable

The application process has opened for the role of chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). The Policing Board has launched the recruitment process for the job, which has an annual salary of £219,894. Previous ...

25 Sept 2023 at 11:48

Northern Ireland

Independent ‘end-to-end review’ to examine PSNI data breaches

The chairwoman of the Northern Ireland Policing Board has announced that an “independently led end-to-end review” of the circumstances surrounding recent PSNI data breaches has been commissioned. The announcement from Deirdre Toner ...

22 Aug 2023 at 19:13

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Simon Byrne resigns as PSNI chief following string of controversies

04 Sept 2023 at 16:07

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 on Tuesday ...

09 Aug 2023 at 13:24

Northern Ireland

Policing Board drops public meeting as Chief Constable faces no-confidence vote

A public meeting of the Northern Ireland Policing Board has been cancelled as the PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne faces a motion of no-confidence in his leadership. The board will instead hold a special meeting later on ...

04 Sept 2023 at 13:11

Northern Ireland

Dissident republicans claim to possess leaked police information – PSNI chief

Dissident republicans claim to be in possession of information about police officers circulating on WhatsApp following a data blunder, Northern Ireland’s Chief Constable Simon Byrne has said. Hundreds of police officers ...

10 Aug 2023 at 18:06

Northern Ireland

Long shares police chief’s ambition to increase officer numbers

Stormont Justice Minister Naomi Long said she shares the chief constable’s ambition to increase police officer numbers. Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has described current PSNI officer numbers as “dangerously low” and ...

19 Nov 2024 at 17:07

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